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πῆξις

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πῆξις πῆξεως

Structure: πηξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ph/gnumi

Sense

  1. a fixing, constructing
  2. congelation

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πῆξις πήξει πήξεις
Genitive πήξεως πήξοιν πήξεων
Dative πήξει πήξοιν πήξεσιν*
Accusative πῆξιν πήξει πήξεις
Vocative πῆξι πήξει πήξεις

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

  • βιαιότατον ἡ πῆξισ οὖσα πάθοσ μέν ἐστιν ὕδατοσ; (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 112)
  • τὸ πρώτωσ ψυχρόν ἔστι δ’ ὑπερβολὴ ψύξεωσ πῆξισ, πῆξισ δ’ εἰσ ἀγνωσίαν τελευτᾷ καὶ λίθωσιν, ὅταν, παντάπασι τοῦ ψυχροῦ κρατήσαντοσ, ἐκπαγῇ μὲν τὸ ὑγρὸν ἐκθλιβῇ δὲ τὸ θερμόν. (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 19 3:1)
  • καὶ ῥίγουσ ἡ μὲν παρὰ φύσιν τοῦ ζῴου τῆσ ὑγρότητοσ πῆξισ λύπη· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 128:3)

Synonyms

  1. a fixing

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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