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παλαίστρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλαίστρα

Structure: παλαιστρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a palaestra, wrestling-school

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

  • τάν τε Κερκυόνοσ παλαίστραν ἔσχεν, Πολυπήμονόσ τε καρτερὰν σφῦραν ἐξέβαλεν Προκό‐ πτασ, ἀρείονοσ τυχὼν φωτόσ. (Bacchylides, , dithyrambs, ode 18 2:5)
  • Ἀντισθένησ μὲν οὖν καὶ Διογένησ καὶ Κράτησ καὶ Ζήνων καὶ Πλάτων καὶ Αἰσχίνησ καὶ Ἀριστοτέλησ καὶ πᾶσ οὗτοσ ὁ ὅμιλοσ οὐδὲ εἶδον παράταξιν μόνοσ δὲ τολμήσασ ἐξελθεῖν εἰσ τὴν ἐπὶ Δηλίῳ ^ μάχην ὁ σοφὸσ αὐτῶν Σωκράτησ φεύγων ἐκεῖθεν ἀπὸ τῆσ Πάρνηθοσ εἰσ τὴν Ταυρέου παλαίστραν κατέφυγεν. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 43:9)
  • Καὶ μάλα δοκεῖ, ἤν πωσ ἀνεῳγυῖαν ἔτι τὴν παλαίστραν καταλάβωμεν. (Lucian, 9:1)
  • καί μοι δοκῶ, ἢν βιάζωνται, αὐτομολήσειν προσδραμὼν ἐσ τὴν παλαίστραν ἔτι πολεμοῦντασ ὑμᾶσ καταλιπών. (Lucian, 63:3)
  • ἐν Κρότωνι δὲ σκάπτοντί τινι τὴν τῶν ἀθλούντων κόνιν ἐπιστάντεσ τινὲσ Συβαριτῶν ἐθαύμαζον λέγοντεσ, εἰ τηλικαύτην ἔχοντεσ πόλιν οἰκέτασ μὴ κέκτηνται τοὺσ σκάψοντασ ἑαυτοῖσ τὴν παλαίστραν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 15 1:3)

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

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