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πόλισμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πόλισμα πόλισματος

Structure: πολισματ (Stem)

Etym.: poli/zw

Sense

  1. a city, town
  2. the community

Declension

Third 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

  • τῶν μὲν οὖν ἄλλων πολισμάτων ἔστιν ἃ καὶ μέχρισ ἐμοῦ ὀρθὰ ἦν, διαμείψαντα πολλάκισ τοὺσ οἰκήτορασ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 21 5:1)
  • ἴστε ἡμᾶσ παρεληλυθότασ εἴσω Πυλῶν καὶ τὰ κατὰ τὴν Φωκίδα ὑφ’ ἑαυτοὺσ πεποιημένουσ, καὶ ὅσα μὲν ἑκουσίωσ προσετίθετο τῶν πολισμάτων, φρουρὰσ εἰσαγηοχότασ, τὰ δὲ μὴ ὑπακούοντα κατὰ κράτοσ λαβόντεσ καὶ ἐξανδραποδισάμενοι κατεσκάψαμεν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 55:1)
  • ἐν παρόδῳ δὲ τοὺσ Ἀμφισσεῖσ Λοκροὺσ πολιορκήσαντεσ τήν τε χώραν αὐτῶν κατέδραμον καί τινα τῶν πλησίον πολισμάτων εἷλον. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 38 2:1)
  • καθ’ ὃν δὴ χρόνον Εὔμηλοσ, συναγωνισαμένων αὐτῷ τῶν βαρβάρων, τήν τε Γάργαζαν κατελάβετο καὶ τῶν ἄλλων πολισμάτων καὶ χωρίων οὐκ ὀλίγα. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 24 1:3)
  • ἔπειτα περιπλέοντεσ ἀπέβαινον εἰσ τὴν χώραν καὶ τῶν πολισμάτων τινὰ ἐπόρθουν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 93:1)

Synonyms

  1. a city

Related

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

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