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περιτροπή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιτροπή

Structure: περιτροπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: peritre/pw

Sense

  1. a turning round, revolution, circuit
  2. a turning about, changing, by turns

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative περιτροπή περιτροπᾱ́ περιτροπαί
Genitive περιτροπῆς περιτροπαῖν περιτροπῶν
Dative περιτροπῇ περιτροπαῖν περιτροπαῖς
Accusative περιτροπήν περιτροπᾱ́ περιτροπᾱ́ς
Vocative περιτροπή περιτροπᾱ́ περιτροπαί

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

  • "ὅτι τῶν μαχομένων πρῶτον ἔργον ἐστὶ τὸ πατάξαι καὶ φυλάξασθαι, δεύτερον δὲ συμπεσόντασ ἤδη καὶ γενομένουσ ἐν χερσὶν ὠθισμοῖσ τε χρῆσθαι καὶ περιτροπαῖσ ἀλλήλων, ᾧ δὴ μάλιστά φασιν ἐν Λεύκτροισ τοὺσ Σπαρτιάτασ ὑπὸ τῶν ἡμετέρων, παλαιστρικῶν ὄντων, καταβιασθῆναι· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 10:2)

Synonyms

  1. a turning round

  2. a turning about

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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