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νᾶμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νᾶμα νάματος

Structure: ναματ (Stem)

Etym.: na/w

Sense

  1. Running water: fountain, stream, river, spring

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

  • τοὺσ δὲ πτερωτοῖσ διαφορῶν τοξεύμασι νεκρῶν ἅπαντ’ Ἰσμηνὸν ἐμπλήσω φόνου, Δίρκησ τε νᾶμα λευκὸν αἱμαχθήσεται. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, anapests 4:4)
  • σκόπει δὲ πεδία καὶ παρ’ Ἰσμηνοῦ ῥοὰσ Δίρκησ τε νᾶμα πολεμίων στράτευμ’ ὅσον. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 7:2)
  • εἶναι κρήνην νᾶμα ἀνιεῖσαν χιόνοσ ψυχρότερον ἐξ ἧσ πολλοὺσ μὴ πίνειν ἀποπαγήσεσθαι προσδοκῶντασ, αὐτὸσ δὲ λέγει πεπωκέναι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 19 1:1)
  • ὦ θεοὶ καὶ δαίμονεσ, ποῦ τὸ Πλατωνικὸν νᾶμα τὸ πλούσιον καὶ τὰσ μεγάλασ κατασκευὰσ καχλάζον; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 28 2:6)
  • "τὰσ δὲ Μούσασ ἱδρύσαντο παρέδρουσ τῆσ μαντικῆσ καὶ φύλακασ αὐτοῦ παρὰ τὸ νᾶμα καὶ τὸ τῆσ Γῆσ ἱερόν, ἧσ λέγεται τὸ μαντεῖον γενέσθαι διὰ τὴν ἐν μέτροισ καὶ μέλεσι χρησμῳδίαν. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 1715)

Synonyms

  1. Running water

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