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ὀπη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀπη

Structure: ὀπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. an opening, hole
  2. a hole in the roof

Declension

First 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

  • ἀδελφιδόσ μου ἀπέστειλε χεῖρα αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ ὀπῆσ, καὶ ἡ κοιλία μου ἐθροήθη ἐπ̓ αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Canticum Canticorum 5:4)
  • φίλοι, τήκομαι μὲν πάλαι διὰ τῆσ ὀπῆσ ὑμῶν ὑπακούων. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Parodos, monody1)
  • πάντα πέφαρκται κοὐκ ἔστιν ὀπῆσ οὐδ’ εἰ σέρφῳ διαδῦναι. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, epirrheme5)
  • εἰσβῆναι λάθρᾳ, μηδὲ δι’ ὀπῆσ κάτωθεν εἰσδῦναι στέγησ μηδ’ ἐν ἀχύροισιν εἰσενεχθῆναι τέχνῃ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 24 4:3)
  • ἐπειδὴ γάρ τι προέλοι τοῦ ταμιείου, σφραγισάμενοσ πάλιν εἴσω τὸν δακτύλιον διὰ τῆσ ὀπῆσ ἐρρίπτει, ὡσ μηδέποτ’ αὐτοῦ περιαιρεθείη τι καὶ βασταχθείη τῶν ἀποκειμένων. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, D, Kef. h'. LAKUDHS 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. an opening

  2. a hole in the roof

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

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