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νέφος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νέφος νέφεος

Structure: νεφο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. cloud

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative νέφος νέφει νέφη
Genitive νέφους νέφοιν νεφέων
Dative νέφει νέφοιν νέφεσιν*
Accusative νέφος νέφει νέφη
Vocative νέφος νέφει νέφη

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

  • "ἀνάκλασισ δή που τὸ περὶ τὴν ἶρίν ἐστι τῆσ ὄψεωσ πάθοσ, ὅταν ἡσυχῆ νοτερῷ λείῳ δὲ καὶ μέτριον πάχοσ ἔχοντι προσπεσοῦσα νέφει τοῦ ἡλίου ψαύσῃ κατ’ ἀνάκλασιν, καὶ τὴν περὶ ἐκεῖνον αὐγὴν ὁρῶσα καὶ τὸ φῶσ δόξαν ἡμῖν ἐνεργάσηται τοῦ φαντάσματοσ ὡσ ἐν τῷ νέφει ὄντοσ. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 20 2:4)
  • τῷ δὲ Κράσσῳ διαβιβάζοντι τὴν στρατιὰν κατὰ τὸ Ζεῦγμα πολλαὶ μὲν ὑπερφυεῖσ βρονταὶ περιερρήγνυντο, πολλὰ δὲ καὶ ἤστραπτεν ἐναντία τῷ στρατῷ, πνεῦμα δὲ νέφει καὶ πρηστῆρι μεμιγμένον ἐρεῖσαν αὐτοῦ κατὰ τῆσ σχεδίασ ἀνέρρηξε πολλὰ καὶ συνέτριψεν· (Plutarch, chapter 19 3:2)
  • ἐκπηδᾷ γὰρ ὑπὸ πληγῆσ ἐν τῷ νέφει γενομένησ τὸ πυρῶδεσ εἰσ τὸν ἀέρα· (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 7, section 62)
  • Στράτων ἄστρου φῶσ περιληφθὲν νέφει πυκνῷ, καθάπερ ἐπὶ τῶν λαμπτήρων γίνεται. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 3, 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. cloud

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