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πλαίσιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλαίσιον πλαίσιου

Structure: πλαισι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. from same Root as platu/s.

Sense

  1. an oblong figure or body, a square, square

Declension

Second 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

  • πλινθίον δέ, ὅταν ἐν τετραγώνῳ σχήματι ταὐτὸ τοῦτο πράξῃ, ὅπερ Ξενοφῶν ὁ τοῦ Γρύλλου πλαίσιον ἰσόπλευρον καλεῖ. (Arrian, chapter 29 13:1)
  • τότε τοίνυν ἐγὼ τὴν μὲν λόγχην ἀκοντίσασ διέπειρα τὸν ἵππαρχον αὐτῶν καὶ τὸν ἵππον, ἐπὶ δὲ τὸ συνεστηκὸσ ἔτι αὐτῶν ‐ ἦσαν γάρ τινεσ οἳ ἔμενον διαλύσαντεσ μὲν τὴν φάλαγγα, ἐσ πλαίσιον δὲ συναγαγόντεσ αὑτούσ ‐ ἐπὶ τούτουσ ἐγὼ σπασάμενοσ τὴν σπάθην ἅπαντα τῷ θυμῷ ἐπελάσασ ἀνατρέπω μὲν ὅσον ἑπτὰ τοὺσ προεστῶτασ αὐτῶν τῇ ἐμβολῇ τοῦ ἵππου· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 1:2)
  • ἔνθα δὴ πολλῶν μὲν τιτρωσκομένων ἐκ τῶν τοξευμάτων, ἔστι δὲ ὧν καὶ πιπτόντων, ἐσ πλαίσιον ἰσόπλευρον τάξαντεσ τοὺσ στρατιώτασ ἀνεχώρουν ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸν ποταμὸν τὸν Πολυτίμητον, ὅτι νάποσ ταύτῃ ἦν, ὡσ μήτε τοῖσ βαρβάροισ εὐπετὲσ ἔτι εἶναι ἐκτοξεύειν ἐσ αὐτούσ, σφίσι τε οἱ πεζοὶ ὠφελιμώτεροι ὦσι. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 4, chapter 5 6:1)
  • ἴσωσ οὖν ἀσφαλέστερον ἡμῖν πορεύεσθαι πλαίσιον ποιησαμένουσ τῶν ὅπλων, ἵνα τὰ σκευοφόρα καὶ ὁ πολὺσ ὄχλοσ ἐν ἀσφαλεστέρῳ εἰή. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 2 39:1)
  • ἔνθα δὲ οἱ Ἕλληνεσ ἔγνωσαν πλαίσιον ἰσόπλευρον ὅτι πονηρὰ τάξισ εἰή πολεμίων ἑπομένων. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 4 21:1)

Related

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

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