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μετάθεσις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: metathesis

Principal Part: μετάθεσις μετάθεσιος

Structure: μεταθεσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. transposition
  2. change of sides or opinions, amendment
  3. a power of changing

Declension

Third 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

  • τοῦτο μὲν οὖν εἰς τὴν μετάθεσιν οὐκ ἐναρμόζει, τὸ δ ἀληθὲς ὄνομα δηλοῖ τὸν ἐκ τοῦ ὕδατος σωθέντα [Μωσῆν]: (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 317:3)
  • "πρὸς δὲ τὴν μετάθεσιν τὸ τοῦ νεανίσκου πέπονθα τοῦ βαλόντος μὲν ἐπὶ τὴν κύνα πατάξαντος δὲ τὴν μητρυιὰν καὶ εἰπόντος οὐδ οὕτω κακῶς. (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 2 11:2)
  • "καὶ τῇ τῶν αὐλῶν πολυφωνίᾳ κατακολουθήσας πλείοσί τε φθόγγοις καὶ διερριμμένοις χρησάμενος εἰς μετάθεσιν τὴν προϋπάρχουσαν ἤγαγε μουσικήν. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 296)
  • Στράτων παρὰ πρόσθεσιν ἢ ἀφαίρεσιν ἢ μετάθεσιν ἢ πνευμάτωσιν. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 5, 2:2)
  • ἢ κατὰ μετάθεσιν τοῦ δ εἰς ζ μέδεα. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , unknown63)

Synonyms

  1. transposition

  2. a power of changing

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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