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πέδη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέδη

Structure: πεδ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: pe/za

Sense

  1. a fetter, fetters, shackles, of fetters, fetters
  2. a mode of breaking in a horse

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

  • ὁ δὲ ἐμπεσὼν ἀθρόοσ ^ εἰσ ἐμὲ ἀπειρόκαλοσ καὶ παχύδερμοσ ἄνθρωποσ, ἔτι τὴν πέδην πεφρικὼσ καὶ εἰ παριὼν ἄλλωσ μαστίξειέ τισ ὄρθιον ἐφιστὰσ τὸ οὖσ καὶ τὸν μυλῶνα ὥσπερ τὸ Ἀνάκτορον προσκυνῶν, οὐκέτι φορητόσ ἐστι τοῖσ ἐντυγχάνουσιν, ἀλλὰ τούσ τε ἐλευθέρουσ ὑβρίζει καὶ τοὺσ ὁμοδούλουσ μαστιγοῖ ἀποπειρώμενοσ εἰ καὶ αὐτῷ τὰ τοιαῦτα ἔξεστιν, ἄχρι ἂν ἢ ἐσ πορνίδιόν τι ἐμπεσὼν ἢ ἱπποτροφίασ ἐπιθυμήσασ ἢ κόλαξι παραδοὺσ ἑαυτὸν ὀμνύουσιν, ἦ μὴν εὐμορφότερον μὲν Νιρέωσ εἶναι αὐτόν, εὐγενέστερον δὲ τοῦ Κέκροποσ ἢ Κόδρου, συνετώτερον δὲ τοῦ Ὀδυσσέωσ, πλουσιώτερον δὲ συνάμα Κροίσων ἑκκαίδεκα, ἐν ἀκαρεῖ τοῦ χρόνου ἄθλιοσ ἐκχέῃ τὰ κατ’ ὀλίγον ἐκ πολλῶν ἐπιορκιῶν καὶ ἁρπαγῶν καὶ πανουργιῶν συνειλεγμένα. (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 23:2)
  • ἦ γάρ σευ τὰ ποδηγὰ Πόθων ὠκύπτερα κόψασ, χαλκόδετον σφίγξω σοῖσ περὶ ποσσὶ πέδην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 179 1:1)
  • ἱππασίαν δ’ ἐπαινοῦμεν τὴν πέδην καλουμένην· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 7 16:1)
  • ἐπαινοῦμεν δὲ καὶ τὴν ἑτερομήκη πέδην μᾶλλον τῆσ κυκλοτεροῦσ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 7 17:1)

Synonyms

  1. a fetter

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

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