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πλευρά̄

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 수학 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλευρά̄ πλευράς

Structure: πλευρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: = pleuro/n

Sense

  1. a rib
  2. (in the plural) side of a man or animal
  3. side, of things and places
  4. (mathematics) side of a triangle or other figure

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πλευρά̄ πλευρᾱ́ πλευραί
Genitive πλευρᾶς πλευραῖν πλευρῶν
Dative πλευρᾷ πλευραῖν πλευραῖς
Accusative πλευρᾱ́ν πλευρᾱ́ πλευρᾱ́ς
Vocative πλευρᾱ́ πλευρᾱ́ πλευραί

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

  • αἱ πλευραὶ αὐτοῦ πλευραὶ χάλκειαι, ἡ δὲ ράχισ αὐτοῦ σίδηροσ χυτόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 40:18)
  • καὶ ἰδοὺ θηρίον δεύτερον ὅμοιον ἄρκῳ, καὶ εἰσ μέροσ ἓν ἐστάθη, καὶ τρεῖσ πλευραὶ ἐν τῷ στόματι αὐτῆσ ἀναμέσον τῶν ὀδόντων αὐτῆσ, καὶ οὕτωσ ἔλεγον αὐτῇ. ἀνάστηθι, φάγε σάρκασ πολλάσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 7:5)
  • γυμνοῦντο δὲ πλευραὶ σπαραγμοῖσ· (Euripides, episode, lyric 8:6)
  • ἂν οὖν ἐκτεθῶσιν αἱ τῶν σχημάτων πλευραί, τοῦ τετραγώνου τὰ σ’ καὶ τοῦ τριγώνου τὰ ὀκτὼ καὶ παραλληλογράμμων τοῦ μὲν ἑτέρου τὰ ἐννέα τοῦ δ’ ἑτέρου τὰ ιβ’, τοὺσ τῶν συμφωνιῶν ποιήσουσι λόγουσ. (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 13 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a rib

  2. side

  3. side of a triangle or other figure

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