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ῥύμμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥύμμα ῥύμματος

Structure: ῥυμματ (Stem)

Etym.: r(u/ptw

Sense

  1. anything for washing, soap

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

  • σὺ δέ, ὦ παῖ, στλεγγίδα μοι καὶ βύρσαν καὶ φωσώνια καὶ ῥύμματα ναυστολεῖν ἐσ τὸ βαλανεῖον καὶ τοὐπίλουτρον κομίζειν· (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 2:3)
  • μηδὲν οἰού ἄλλο μηχανᾶσθαι ἢ ὅπωσ ἡμῖν ὅτι κάλλιστα τοὺσ νόμουσ πεισθέντεσ δέξοιντο ὥσπερ βαφήν, ἵνα δευσοποιὸσ αὐτῶν ἡ δόξα γίγνοιτο καὶ περὶ δεινῶν καὶ περὶ τῶν ἄλλων διὰ τὸ τήν τε φύσιν καὶ τὴν τροφὴν ἐπιτηδείαν ἐσχηκέναι, καὶ μὴ αὐτῶν ἐκπλύναι τὴν βαφὴν τὰ ῥύμματα ταῦτα, δεινὰ ὄντα ἐκκλύζειν, ἥ τε ἡδονή, παντὸσ χαλεστραίου δεινοτέρα οὖσα τοῦτο δρᾶν καὶ κονίασ, λύπη τε καὶ φόβοσ καὶ ἐπιθυμία, παντὸσ ἄλλου ῥύμματοσ. (Plato, Republic, book 4 232:1)
  • ἔπειτα ῥύμματα ἄττα διὰ σταφίδων τε καὶ ἑτέρων μικτὰ, ἔπειτα μυρία ἐπὶ μυρίοισ, ἃ πάντα παρεὶσ ἀναγκαίωσ τῶν παραδόξων μνησθῆναι βούλομαι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. anything for washing

Related

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

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