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πεῖσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πεῖσμα πεῖσματος

Structure: πεισματ (Stem)

Etym.: pei/qw

Sense

  1. a ship's cable, a rope, that which holds in obedience.)

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

  • οὔτοι ταχεῖα ναυτικοῦ στρατοῦ στολή, οὐδ’ ὁρ́μοσ, οὗ δεῖ πεισμάτων σωτήρια ἐσ γῆν ἐνεγκεῖν, οὐδ’ ἐν ἀγκυρουχίαισ θαρσοῦσι ναῶν ποιμένεσ παραυτίκα, ἄλλωσ τε καὶ μολόντεσ ἀλίμενον χθόνα ἐσ νύκτ’ ἀποστείχοντοσ ἡλίου. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode4)
  • πνοαὶ δ’ ἀπὸ Στρυμόνοσ μολοῦσαι κακόσχολοι νήστιδεσ δύσορμοι, βροτῶν ἄλαι, ναῶν <τε> καὶ πεισμάτων ἀφειδεῖσ, παλιμμήκη χρόνον τιθεῖσαι τρίβῳ κατέξαινον ἄν‐ θοσ Ἀργείων· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 4 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a ship's cable

Related

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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