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ῥῖψις

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥῖψις ῥῖψεως

Structure: ῥιψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a throwing, casting, hurling
  2. a casting about
  3. a being thrown or hurled

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

  • οὐκ ἀπ’ ἐμῶν ῥίψει ταῦτά τισ ὅπλα δόμων; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 3233)
  • πόθεν οἶδασ, εἰ τὴν χρείαν σ’ ἀποβαλόντα τὴν τοῦ σκευαρίου ῥίψει ὡσ κατεαγὸσ πινάκιον; (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 31:4)
  • σὺ δ’ αὖ τέκοσ ἢ ἐμοὶ αὐτῇ ἕψεαι, ἔνθά κεν ἔργα ἀεικέα ἐργάζοιο ἀθλεύων πρὸ ἄνακτοσ ἀμειλίχου, ἤ τισ Ἀχαιῶν ῥίψει χειρὸσ ἑλὼν ἀπὸ πύργου λυγρὸν ὄλεθρον χωόμενοσ, ᾧ δή που ἀδελφεὸν ἔκτανεν Ἕκτωρ ἢ πατέρ’ ἠὲ καὶ υἱόν, ἐπεὶ μάλα πολλοὶ Ἀχαιῶν Ἕκτοροσ ἐν παλάμῃσιν ὀδὰξ ἕλον ἄσπετον οὖδασ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 24 69:8)
  • καὶ ρίψει σε εἰσ χώραν μεγάλην καὶ ἀμέτρητον, καὶ ἐκεῖ ἀποθανῇ. καὶ θήσει τὸ ἅρμα σου τὸ καλὸν εἰσ ἀτιμίαν καὶ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ ἄρχοντόσ σου εἰσ καταπάτημα. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 22:18)

Synonyms

  1. a throwing

  2. a casting about

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

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