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θαλάμη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θαλάμη

Structure: θαλαμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a lurking-place, den, hole, cave, grave

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

  • ὁπότε, οἶμαι, τὸ ὡραῖον ἐκεῖνο μειράκιον ἐκ τῆσ θαλάμησ προῆλθε τὸ τὴν καθαρὰν ὀθόνην ἐνδεδυκόσ, ἀναδεδεμένον εἰσ τοὐπίσω τὴν κόμην ἐπ̓ ἀμφότερα τοῦ μετώπου ἀπηγμένην. (Lucian, 4:2)
  • τοῖσί κεν εὐμαρέωσ θαλάμησ ἄπο μακρὸν ἀείροισ σκορπίον ἢ ὀρφὸν περιτρηχέα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 97 1:3)
  • ὡσ δ’ ὅτε πουλύποδοσ θαλάμησ ἐξελκομένοιο ἀνάλογον παρὰ τὸ ποὺσ γάρ γέγονεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1004)
  • "διὸ καὶ χείριστοί εἰσι κατὰ τὸν χρόνον τοῦτον, ἀποτίκτει δ’ ὁ μὲν πουλύπουσ ἢ εἰσ θαλάμασ ἢ εἰσ κεράμιον ἤ τι ἄλλο τοιοῦτο κοῖλον, καὶ μεθ’ ἡμέρασ πεντήκοντα ἐκ τῶν ᾠῶν πουλυπόδια ἐξέρπει ὥσπερ τὰ φαλάγγια πολλά, ὁ δὲ θῆλυσ πουλύπουσ ὁτὲ μὲν ἐπὶ τοῖσ ᾠοῖσ, ὁτὲ δ’ ἐπὶ τῷ στόματι προκάθηται τῆσ θαλάμησ, τὴν πλεκτάνην ἐπέχων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1047)
  • "μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα τὴν τελετὴν ποιεῖ καὶ αἱρεῖ τὰ ἐκ τῆσ θαλάμησ καὶ νέμει ὅσοι ἂν ὦσι τὸ κέρνοσ περιενηνοχότεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 56 1:8)

Synonyms

  1. a lurking-place

Similar forms

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

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