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μεταλλαγή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μεταλλαγή

Structure: μεταλλαγ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: metalla/ssw

Sense

  1. change, an eclipse, by having, instead
  2. a change from

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τὸ δὲ λοιπὸν γένοσ τὸ ἐν τῇ Εὐρώπῃ διάφορον αὐτὸ ἑωυτῷ ἐστι καὶ κατὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ καὶ κατὰ τὰσ μορφὰσ διὰ τὰσ μεταλλαγὰσ τῶν ὡρέων, ὅτι μεγάλαι γίνονται καὶ πυκναί, καὶ θάλπεά τε ἰσχυρὰ καὶ χειμῶνεσ καρτεροὶ καὶ ὄμβροι πολλοὶ καὶ αὖτισ αὐχμοὶ πολυχρόνιοι καὶ πνεύματα, ἐξ ὧν μεταβολαὶ πολλαὶ καὶ παντοδαπαί. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xxiii.2)
  • κατὰ φύσιν μὲν γὰρ ἔχουσα καὶ χρωμένη καλῶσ τῇ περισταλτικῇ δυνάμει, κἂν ὀλίγον ᾖ τὸ περιεχόμενον, ἅπαν αὐτὸ περιλαμβάνουσα χώραν οὐδεμίαν ἀπολείπει κενήν, ἀρρωστοῦσα δέ, καθότι ἂν ἀδυνατήσῃ περιλαβεῖν ἀκριβῶσ, ἐνταῦθ’ εὐρυχωρίαν τιν’ ἐργαζομένη συγχωρεῖ τοῖσ περιεχομένοισ ὑγροῖσ κατὰ τὰσ τῶν σχημάτων μεταλλαγὰσ ἄλλοτ’ ἀλλαχόσε μεταρρεουσι κλύδωνασ ἀποτελεῖν. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 44)

Synonyms

  1. change

  2. a change from

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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