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ὀρχηστύς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρχηστύς ὀρχηστύος

Structure: ὀρχηστυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ionic for o)/rxhsis

Sense

  1. the dance

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

  • οὗτοσ ὁ τὸ σχῆμα εὐσταλὴσ καὶ κόσμιοσ τὸ βάδισμα καὶ σωφρονικὸσ τὴν ἀναβολὴν ἑώθεν μυρία ὅσα περὶ ἀρετῆσ διεξιὼν καὶ τῶν ἡδονῇ χαιρόντων κατηγορῶν καὶ τὸ ὀλιγαρκὲσ ἐπαινῶν, ἐπειδὴ λουσάμενοσ ἀφίκοιτο ἐπὶ τὸ δεῖπνον καὶ ὁ παῖσ μεγάλην τὴν κύλικα ὀρέξειεν αὐτῷ ‐ τῷ ζωροτέρῳ δὲ χαίρει μάλιστα ‐ καθάπερ τὸ Λήθησ ὕδωρ ἐκπιὼν ἐναντιώτατα ἐπιδείκνυται τοῖσ ἑωθινοῖσ ἐκείνοισ λόγοισ, προαρπάζων ὥσπερ ἴκτινοσ τὰ ὄψα καὶ τὸν πλησίον παραγκωνιζόμενοσ, καρύκησ τὸ γένειον ἀνάπλεωσ, κυνηδὸν ἐμφορούμενοσ, ἐπικεκυφὼσ καθάπερ ἐν ταῖσ λοπάσι τὴν ἀρετὴν εὑρήσειν προσδοκῶν, ἀκριβῶσ τὰ τρύβλια τῷ λιχανῷ ἀποσμήχων ὡσ μηδὲ ὀλίγον τοῦ μυττωτοῦ καταλίποι, μεμψίμοιροσ ἀεί, κἂν τὸν πλακοῦντα ὅλον ἢ τὸν σῦν μόνοσ τῶν ἄλλων λάβῃ,^ ὅ τι περ λιχνείασ καὶ ἀπληστίασ ὄφελοσ, μέθυσοσ καὶ πάροινοσ οὐκ ἄχρι ᾠδῆσ καὶ ὀρχηστύοσ μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ λοιδορίασ καὶ ὀργῆσ. (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 53:5)

Synonyms

  1. the dance

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

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