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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

  • καὶ ἔπειτα, ἐπεὰν θέωσι τὸν νέκυν ἐν τῇσι θήκῃσι ἐπὶ στιβάδοσ, παραπήξαντεσ αἰχμὰσ ἔνθεν καὶ ἔνθεν τοῦ νεκροῦ ξύλα ὑπερτείνουσι καὶ ἔπειτα ῥιψὶ καταστεγάζουσι, ἐν δὲ τῇ λοιπῇ εὐρυχωρίῃ τῆσ θήκησ τῶν παλλακέων τε μίαν ἀποπνίξαντεσ θάπτουσι καὶ τὸν οἰνοχόον καὶ μάγειρον καὶ ἱπποκόμον καὶ διήκονον καὶ ἀγγελιηφόρον καὶ ἵππουσ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων πάντων ἀπαρχὰσ καὶ φιάλασ χρυσέασ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 71 5:1)
  • καὶ ἱστία δὲ ποιοῦνται καλάμινα ψιάθοισ ἢ ῥιψὶ παραπλήσια. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 18:12)

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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