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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

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

  • τὴν γὰρ ὑπέρου περιτροπήν, ἵνα μὴ σκώπτειν δοκῇσ, ἐάσον· (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 27 7:8)
  • τοσαῦται δ’ ἀφικνοῦνται δεῦρο κομίζουσαι παρὰ πάντων ὁλκάδεσ ἀνὰ πᾶσαν μὲν ὡρ́αν, πᾶσαν δὲ φθινοπώρου περιτροπὴν, ὥστ’ ἐοικέναι τὴν πόλιν κοινῷ τινι τῆσ γῆσ ἐργαστηρίῳ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 4:8)

Synonyms

  1. a turning round

  2. a turning about

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

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