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πολυχορδία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυχορδία

Structure: πολυχορδι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. the use of many strings

Declension

First 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

  • "ὥστ’, εἴ τι τῶν ἀσηρῶν καὶ πεφροντισμένων ὁ ἄκρατοσ οὐκ ἐξέσεισεν οὐδὲ διέλυσε, τοῦτο τῇ χάριτι καὶ πραότητι τοῦ μέλουσ ὑποκατακλινόμενον ἡσυχάζειν, ἄν γε δὴ καὶ αὐτὸσ τὸ μέτριον αὑ διαφυλάττῃ μὴ παθαινόμενοσ μηδ’ ἀνασοβῶν καὶ παρεξιστὰσ βόμβυξι καὶ πολυχορδίαισ τὴν διάνοιαν ὑγρὰν ὑπὸ τῆσ μέθησ καὶ ἀκροσφαλῆ γεγενημένην. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 13:8)

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

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