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ὀξύτης

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀξύτης ὀξύτητος

Structure: ὀξυτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: o)cu/s

Sense

  1. (of angles) sharpness, pointedness
  2. (of senses) sharpness, (of sound) highness, intensity
  3. (of taste, plural) pungency, acidity
  4. (of sight) acuity

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

  • γὰρ ἐοίκε τὸ ἀνθρώπου σῶμα τῶν ὑ ἐπὶ σαρκοφαγίᾳ γεγονότων, οὐ γρυπότησ χείλουσ, οὐκ ὀξύτησ; (Plutarch, De esu carnium I, chapter, section 5 1:1)
  • θυμὸσ γὰρ ἢ πάθοσ ἢ ὀργὴ ἢ ὀξύτησ καὶ τὰ ἄλλα ὅσα κεκίνηται, ἀξιώματοσ ἢ τραχύτητόσ ἐστι, παθῶν δὲ μεταβολῆσ καὶ προτροπῆσ, ὁποίασ ὁ Δημοσθένησ ἐστὶ γνώμησ· (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 2:3)
  • ἡ ὀξύτησ τοῦ σιδήρου· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 109)
  • ἡ δ’ ἀγχίνοια οὐχὶ ὀξύτησ τίσ ἐστιν τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἀλλ’ οὐχὶ ἡσυχία; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 121:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ εἶναι καιρὸν ἐν συμφοραῖσ σεμνολογίασ, "ἀλλ’ ἐσ σωφρόνισμα ὑμῖν, ὦ Ῥωμαῖοι, καὶ μετριοπάθειαν ἡ τῆσ ἡμετέρασ μεταβολῆσ ὀξύτησ ἔστω. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 11 5:6)

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