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ὀθόνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀθόνη

Structure: ὀθον (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. fine linen, fine linen cloths
  2. sails, a sail

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

  • οὕτω μοι δοκεῖ, ταύτην μέν, ἵνα μηδὲν τέρασ μηδὲ πολυκέφαλον τέκῃ, οἴχεσθαι παρὰ τὸν ἄνδρα ὀπίσω ἐσ τὴν Ἑλλάδα, τὼ δύο δὲ τούτω δραπετίσκω παραδοθέντε τοῖν δεσπόταιν μανθάνειν ἃ πρὸ τοῦ, τὸν μὲν ἀποπλύνειν τὰσ ῥυπώσασ τῶν ὀθονῶν, τὸν Ληκυθίωνα, τὸν Μυρόπνουν δὲ αὖθισ ἀκεῖσθαι τῶν ἱματίων τὰ διερρωγότα, μαλάχῃ γε πρότερον μαστιγωθέντε. (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 33:2)
  • "ὦ ξένε, κωλύει ταὐτὸν εἶναι καὶ λεπτὸν καὶ πυκνόν, ὥσπερ τὰ σηρικὰ καὶ τὰ βύσσινα τῶν ὑφασμάτων, ἐφ’ ὧν καὶ Ὅμηροσ εἶπε καιροσέων δ’ ὀθονῶν ἀπολείβεται ὑγρὸν ἔλαιον, ἐνδεικνύμενοσ τὴν ἀκρίβειαν καὶ λεπτότητα τοῦ ὕφουσ τῷ μὴ προσμένειν τὸ ἔλαιον ἀλλ’ ἀπορρεῖν καὶ ἀπολισθάνειν, τῆσ λεπτότητοσ καὶ πυκνότητοσ οὐ διιείσησ; (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 4 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. fine linen

  2. sails

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

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