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ῥάβδωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥάβδωσις ῥάβδωσεως

Structure: ῥαβδωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: as if from r(abdo/w

Sense

  1. the fluting

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

  • εἶτα ἐπ’ αὐτῇ μαίανδροσ πηχυαῖοσ τὸ ὕψοσ ἐξείργαστο κατὰ σύνθεσιν λίθων παντοίων τὴν ἰδέαν, κατ’ αὐτοῦ δὲ ῥάβδωσισ ἀναγέγλυπτο, καθ’ ἧσ πλέγμα ῥομβωτὸν δικτύοισ ἐμφερὲσ ἑώσ τοῦ χείλουσ ἀνείλκυστο· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 12 92:1)

Synonyms

  1. the fluting

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

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