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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

  • ἦ τάχα καλλίζωνοσ Ἥρα κεῖνον ἐφ’ ἁμετέρᾳ πέμψει κεφαλᾷ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 7:6)
  • καὶ Ζεὺσ μὲν ὄμβρον καὶ χάλαζαν ἄσπετον πέμψει, δνοφώδη τ’ αἰθέροσ φυσήματα· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 2:26)
  • πέμψει γὰρ Ἄργοσ, ὥστε σοι καλῶσ ἔχειν· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, anapests 4:14)
  • ὁ Ζεὺσ δ’ ἡμῖν οὐ βροντήσασ πέμψει πτερόεντα κεραυνόν; (Aristophanes, Birds, Agon, antepirrheme19)
  • πέμψεισ οὖν αὖθισ, ἂν ὀρθῶσ βουλεύῃ, παρ’ ἐμὲ τὸν Ἀρχέδημον, ὁ δ’ ἐμπορευσάμενοσ ἥξει πάλιν· (Plato, Epistles, Letter 2 24:2)

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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