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θίς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θίς θινός

Structure: θιν (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a heap, sand-heaps, sand-bank
  2. the beach, shore
  3. sand or mud, the very bottom

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

  • ἐν γὰρ τοῖσ θισὶν ἐπεφύκει βοτάνη, ταύτῃ δ’ ὑποδεδυκότεσ ἐλάνθανον τοὺσ δὲ πληγέντασ ἀπέκτεινον. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 2 14:6)

Synonyms

  1. a heap

    • χῶσις (a heaping up ; a raising of a mound or bank )
  2. the beach

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

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