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παρεπιστροφή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρεπιστροφή

Structure: παρεπιστροφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a turning round in passing

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παρεπιστροφή παρεπιστροφᾱ́ παρεπιστροφαί
Genitive παρεπιστροφῆς παρεπιστροφαῖν παρεπιστροφῶν
Dative παρεπιστροφῇ παρεπιστροφαῖν παρεπιστροφαῖς
Accusative παρεπιστροφήν παρεπιστροφᾱ́ παρεπιστροφᾱ́ς
Vocative παρεπιστροφή παρεπιστροφᾱ́ παρεπιστροφαί

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

  • ἐκ δὲ τούτων ῥίψεισ ὀμμάτων ἐπ’ ἀλλήλουσ ἐγίνοντο καὶ παρεπιστροφαὶ συνεχεῖσ προσώπων καὶ μειδιαμάτων διαδόσεισ, τέλοσ δὲ ὁμολογίαι καὶ συνθέσεισ περὶ γάμων, ἐκείνῃ μὲν ἴσωσ ἄμεμπτοι, Σύλλασ δέ, εἰ καὶ τὰ μάλιστα σώφρονα καὶ γενναίαν, ἀλλ’ οὐκ ἐκ σώφρονοσ καὶ καλῆσ ἔγημεν ἀρχῆσ, ὄψει καὶ λαμυρίᾳ μειρακίου δίκην παραβληθείσ, ὑφ’ ὧν τὰ αἴσχιστα καὶ ἀναιδέστατα πάθη κινεῖσθαι πέφυκεν. (Plutarch, Sulla, chapter 35 5:4)

Synonyms

  1. a turning round in passing

Similar forms

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

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