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μετάστασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μετάστασις μετάστασιος

Structure: μεταστασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: meqi/sthmi

Sense

  1. a removing, removal
  2. a being put into a different place, removal, migration, an eclipse
  3. a changing, change, a change
  4. a change of political constitution, revolution

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

  • οἱο͂́ν ἐστιν ἡ νῦν σοι παροῦσα μετάστασισ ἐκ τῆσ νομιζομένησ; (Plutarch, De exilio, section 5 2:1)
  • πρώτη μὲν γὰρ ἐγένετο μετάστασισ τῶν ἐξ ἀρχῆσ Ιὤνοσ καὶ τῶν μετ’ αὐτοῦ συνοικησάντων· (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 41 2:2)
  • οὔτε γὰρ ἐγρηγορὼσ τῷ φρονοῦντι χρῆται οὔτε κοιμώμενοσ ἀπαλλάττεται τοῦ ταράττοντοσ, ἀλλ’ ὀνειρώττει μὲν ὁ λογισμόσ, ἐγρήγορε δ’ ὁ φόβοσ ἀεί, φυγὴ δ’ οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲ μετάστασισ. (Plutarch, De superstitione, section 3 19:1)
  • τοῦ ἀορίστου ἡ πρόσληψισ καὶ ἐπί τι ὡρισμένον μετάστασισ, ἐν πολλοῖσ μὲν καὶ ἄλλοισ, δῆλον δὲ καὶ ἐν οἷσ ἡ παῖσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 6:4)
  • τίσ μετάστασισ πόνων, οὓσ πρόσθεν εἶχεσ δεσπότῃ χάριν φέρων, ὑμεῖν ὃσ αἰεὶ νεβρίνῃ καθημμένοσ δορᾷ χεροῖν τε θύρσον εὐπαλῆ φέρων ὄπισθεν εὐίαζετ’ ἀμφὶ τὸν θεὸν σὺν ἐγγόνοισ νύμφαισι καὶ π<αί>δων ὄχλῳ; (Sophocles, Ichneutae 18:3)

Synonyms

  1. a removing

  2. a changing

  3. a change of political constitution

Related

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

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