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πυραμίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυραμίς πυραμίδος

Structure: πυραμιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. an Egypt. word.

Sense

  1. pyramid

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

  • καὶ ἔστησεν ἐπ̓ αὐτὰ ἑπτὰ πυραμίδασ, μίαν κατέναντι τῆσ μιᾶσ τῷ πατρὶ καὶ τῇ μητρὶ καὶ τοῖσ τέσσαρσιν ἀδελφοῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 13:28)
  • πλὴν τὰ πρὸ τῶν πόλεων ἐκεῖνα τὰ χώματα ὁρᾷσ καὶ τὰσ στήλασ καὶ πυραμίδασ; (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 22:3)
  • "ἂν γὰρ ἐξ ἀέροσ πῦρ γένηται, λυθέντοσ τοῦ ὀκταέδρου καὶ κερματισθέντοσ εἰσ πυραμίδασ , ἢ πάλιν ἀὴρ ἐκ πυρόσ, συνωσθέντοσ καὶ συνθλιβέντοσ εἰσ ὀκτάεδρον, οὐ δυνατὸν μένειν ὅπου πρότερον ἦν, ἀλλὰ φεύγει καὶ φέρεται πρὸσ ἑτέραν χώραν ἐκβιαζόμενον καὶ μαχόμενον τοῖσ ἐνισταμένοισ καὶ κατεπείγουσιν. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 374)
  • εἰσ τὰσ ἐν Μέμφει πυραμίδασ Ὄσσαν ἐπ’ Οὐλύμπῳ καὶ Πήλιον ὑψωθέντα ψευδὴσ ἱστορίησ ῥῆσισ ἀνεπλάσατο· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 7101)
  • ὁ δὲ Ιἑρώνυμοσ καὶ ἐκμετρῆσαί φησιν αὐτὸν τὰσ πυραμίδασ ἐκ τῆσ σκιᾶσ, παρατηρήσαντα ὅτε ἡμῖν ἰσομεγέθησ ἐστίν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. a'. QALHS 6:4)

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