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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

  • ̓θακαῖν ταῖν πλευραῖν, ἐσ τὸ κατ̓ οὐρὰν τοῦ ἵππου ὡσ ἔνι μάλιστα εὐθὺ ἐσ τοὐπίσω ἀκοντίσαι, καὶ τοῦτο δράσαντα ὀξέωσ αὖ ἐπιστρέψαντα κατὰ νώτου βαλεῖν τὸ ὅπλον, ὅτι τὰ γυμνὰ οὕτω γε παραδίδοται τοῖσ πολεμίοισ, εἰ ἄνευ προβολῆσ ἐπιστρέψειεν. (Arrian, chapter 37 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. a rib

  2. side

  3. side of a triangle or other figure

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