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πέμψις

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέμψις πέμψεως

Structure: πεμψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pe/mpw

Sense

  1. a sending, mission, dispatch

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

  • πέμψεισ οὖν αὖθισ, ἂν ὀρθῶσ βουλεύῃ, παρ’ ἐμὲ τὸν Ἀρχέδημον, ὁ δ’ ἐμπορευσάμενοσ ἥξει πάλιν· (Plato, Epistles, Letter 2 24:2)
  • ἐλθὼν δὲ σὺν τῷδ’ ἀνδρὶ πρὸσ τὸ Τρωικὸν πόλισμα, πρῶτον μὲν νόσου παύσει λυγρᾶσ, ἀρετῇ τε πρῶτοσ ἐκκριθεὶσ στρατεύματοσ, Πάριν μέν, ὃσ τῶνδ’ αἴτιοσ κακῶν ἔφυ, τόξοισι τοῖσ ἐμοῖσι νοσφιεῖσ βίου, πέρσεισ τε Τροίαν, σκῦλά τ’ εἰσ μέλαθρα σὰ πέμψεισ, ἀριστεῖ’ ἐκλαβὼν στρατεύματοσ, Ποίαντι πατρὶ πρὸσ πάτρασ Οἴτησ πλάκα. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode, anapests7)
  • γῆσ μ’ ὅπωσ πέμψεισ ἄποικον. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode, close5)
  • οὐδ’ ἀνταμείβει μ’ οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ἀτιμάσασ πέμψεισ ἄναυδοσ, οὐδ’ ἃ μηνίεισ φράσασ; (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode16)
  • Φιλάγριοσ ὤλεσε μορφὴν τῆσ λογικῆσ ψυχῆσ οὔτι χερειοτέρην, Καισάριον δὲ νέον Φθόνοσ ἡρ́πασεν οὔποτε τοῖα πέμψεισ εὐίπποισ ἄνθεα Καππαδόκαισ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 1002)

Synonyms

  1. a sending

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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