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ῥίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥίς ῥινός

Structure: ῥις (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. nose, snout
  2. (in the plural) nostrils

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

  • ἀντίον ἠελίου στήσασ ῥίνα καὶ στόμα χάσκων, δείξεισ τὰσ ὡρ́ασ πᾶσι παρερχομένοισ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 4181)
  • ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ αὐτοῦ δέξεται αὐτόν, ἐνσκολιευόμενοσ τρήσει ρῖνα. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 40:24)
  • ἄξεισ δὲ δράκοντα ἐν ἀγκίστρῳ, περιθήσεισ δὲ φορβαίαν περὶ ρῖνα αὐτοῦ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iob 40:25)
  • ὁ δὲ θυμόσ σου, ὃν ἐθυμώθησ, καὶ ἡ πικρία σου ἀνέβη πρόσ με, καὶ ἐμβαλῶ φιμὸν εἰσ τὴν ρῖνά σου, καὶ χαλινὸν εἰσ τὰ χείλη σου καὶ ἀποστρέψω σε τῇ ὁδῷ ᾗ ἦλθεσ ἐν αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 37:29)
  • ὧν ὁ μὲν κέρατα ἔχων καὶ ὅσον ἐξ ἡμισείασ ἐσ τὸ κάτω αἰγὶ ἐοικὼσ καὶ γένειον βαθὺ καθειμένοσ ὀλίγον τράγου διαφέρων ἐστίν, ὁ δὲ φαλακρὸσ γέρων, σιμὸσ τὴν ῥῖνα, ἐπὶ ὄνου τὰ πολλὰ ὀχούμενοσ, Λυδὸσ οὗτοσ, οἱ δὲ Σάτυροι ὀξεῖσ τὰ ὦτα, καὶ αὐτοὶ φαλακροί, κεράσται, οἱᾶ τοῖσ ἄρτι γεννηθεῖσιν ἐρίφοισ τὰ κέρατα ὑποφύεται, Φρύγεσ τινὲσ ὄντεσ· (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 4:5)
  • ἐῶ γὰρ λέγειν ὁπόσα ἐπὶ πείρᾳ τῆσ μαντικῆσ ἐπιτεχνῶνται αὐτῷ ἄρνεια κρέα καὶ χελώνασ εἰσ τὸ αὐτὸ ἕψοντεσ, ὥστε εἰ μὴ τὴν ῥῖνα ὀξὺσ ἦν, κἂν ἀπῆλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ Λυδὸσ καταγελῶν. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 1:10)

Synonyms

  1. nose

  2. nostrils

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