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πυλίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυλίς πυλίδος

Structure: πυλιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pu/lh의 지소사

Sense

  1. a postern

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

  • ὡσ δὲ τοῦτό μου εἰπόντοσ οὐκ ἀπεδίδου, ὕστερον αὐτῷ περιτυχὼν περὶ τὸν Ἑρμῆν τὸν πρὸσ τῇ πυλίδι προσεκαλεσάμην πρόσ τε τοὺσ ἀποστολέασ καὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ τῶν νεωρίων ἐπιμελητάσ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 34:3)
  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα ἐδόκουν τοὺσ μὲν πορεύεσθαι, αὐτὸσ δὲ συνεξιέναι μετ’ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐπειδὴ γιγνόμεθα πρὸσ τῇ πυλίδι, οὗ ἡ ἐκτροπὴ πρὸσ τὸ ἱερόν ἐστι, τοὺσ μὲν βαδίζειν εὐθὺ τοῦ ἱεροῦ, αὐτὸσ δὲ ἀπαλλαττόμενοσ δεξιοῦσθαί τε αὐτοὺσ καὶ χάριν ἔχειν, ὅτι πανταχοῦ κοσμοῖεν καὶ μέλοι πάντωσ αὐτοῖσ τῶν ἐμῶν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 17:2)

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

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