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ῥημάτιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥημάτιον ῥημάτιου

Structure: ῥηματι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: r(h=ma의 지소사

Sense

  1. a pet phrase, phrasicle

Declension

Second 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

  • τοὺσ μὲν θεατὰσ εἰδέναι μ’ ὃσ εἴμ’ ἐγώ, τοὺσ δ’ αὖ χορευτὰσ ἠλιθίουσ παρεστάναι, ὅπωσ ἂν αὐτοὺσ ῥηματίοισ σκιμαλίσω. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, iambics 2:36)
  • οὔκ, ἀλλὰ συνετώτεραι καὶ ἴσασιν ἑταιρίζειν, οὐδὲ πιστεύουσι ῥηματίοισ καὶ νεανίσκοισ ἐπ̓ ἄκρου τοῦ χείλουσ τοὺσ ὁρ́κουσ ἔχουσι· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:3)
  • τάραττε καὶ χόρδευ’ ὁμοῦ τὰ πράγματα ἅπαντα, καὶ τὸν δῆμον ἀεὶ προσποιοῦ ὑπογλυκαίνων ῥηματίοισ μαγειρικοῖσ. (Aristotle, Prologue 6:3)
  • σὺ γὰρ ὦ πάτερ αὐτοὺσ ἄρχειν αἱρεῖ σαυτοῦ τούτοισ τοῖσ ῥηματίοισ περιπεφθείσ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, antepirrheme13)

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

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