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παράχωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράχωμα παράχωματος

Structure: παραχωματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. a side embankment, a dyke

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

  • φύσει γὰρ πλείονα φέρει καρπὸν καὶ ποτισθεῖσα μᾶλλον φύσει δὲ καὶ ἡ μείζων ἀνάβασισ τοῦ ποταμοῦ πλείω ποτίζει γῆν, ἀλλ’ ἡ ἐπιμέλεια πολλάκισ καὶ τῆσ φύσεωσ ἐξίσχυσεν ἐπιλιπούσησ, ὥστε καὶ κατὰ τὰσ ἐλάττουσ ἀναβάσεισ τοσαύτην ποτισθῆναι γῆν ὅσην ἐν ταῖσ μείζοσι, διά τε τῶν διωρύγων καὶ τῶν παραχωμάτων· (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 6:25)
  • τοῦτο δὲ καὶ τοῖσ γεωργοῖσ χρήσιμον τῆσ τῶν ὑδάτων ταμιείασ χάριν καὶ παραχωμάτων καὶ διωρύγων καὶ ἄλλων τοιούτων, καὶ τοῖσ ἡγεμόσι τῶν προσόδων χάριν· (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 95:7)

Synonyms

  1. a side embankment

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

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