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ῥυθμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥυθμός ῥυθμοῦ

Structure: ῥυθμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: r(e/w

Sense

  1. a repeating, regular motion, vibration
  2. measured motion, rhythm
  3. measure, proportion, symmetry
  4. proportion, arrangement, order
  5. state, condition
  6. form, shape
  7. manner, fashion

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

  • τὰ μὲν γὰρ ἄλλα εὖ ποιῶν ἐδιδάξω με ἤδη, ἁρμόσασθαι τὸν αὐλὸν ἐσ τὸ ἀκριβὲσ καὶ ἐμπνεῖν ἐσ τὴν γλωσσίδα λεπτόν τι καὶ ἐμμελὲσ καὶ ὑποβάλλειν τοὺσ δακτύλουσ εὐαφῶσ ὑπὸ πυκνῇ τῇ ἄρσει καὶ θέσει καὶ βαίνειν ἐν ῥυθμῷ καὶ σύμφωνα εἶναι τὰ μέλη πρὸσ τὸν χορὸν καὶ τῆσ ἁρμονίασ ἑκάστησ διαφυλάττειν τὸ ἴδιον, τῆσ Φρυγίου τὸ ἔνθεον, τῆσ Λυδίου τὸ Βακχικόν, τῆσ Δωρίου τὸ σεμνόν, τῆσ Ιὠνικῆσ τὸ γλαφυρόν. (Lucian, Harmonides 1:3)
  • παραπλῆγεσ δ̓ ἀμφὶ ῥόπτροισ κελαδοῦσι Κρητὶ ῥυθμῷ νόμον Κορύβαντεσ εὐάν. (Lucian, 7)
  • καὶ ξυνέπαιζε καὶ ἐγελωτοποίει καὶ ἐπέσκωπτε καὶ ἐν ῥυθμῷ ἔβαινε πρὸσ αὐλὸν ἐνίοτε, καὶ τὸ ὅλον, ἀναπαίστοισ μέτροισ ἐποχουμένη τὰ πολλά, τοὺσ τοῦ διαλόγου ἑταίρουσ ἐχλεύαζε φροντιστὰσ καὶ μετεωρολέσχασ καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα προσαγορεύουσα· (Lucian, Prometheus es in verbis 15:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ συντίθησί ποτε ἀφελῶσ τὰ ὀνόματα καὶ λύει τὴν περίοδον εὐγενῶσ καὶ τὰ περίεργα σχήματα καὶ φορτικὰ φεύγει καὶ μάλιστα ἐν τοῖσ συμβουλευτικοῖσ τε καὶ δικανικοῖσ λόγοισ, ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸ πολὺ τῷ ῥυθμῷ δουλεύοντοσ καὶ τῷ κύκλῳ τῆσ περιόδου καὶ τὸ κάλλοσ τῆσ ἀπαγγελίασ ἐν τῷ περιττῷ τιθεμένου κοινότερον εἴρηκα περὶ αὐτοῦ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 3 1:5)
  • δουλεύει γὰρ ἡ διάνοια πολλάκισ τῷ ῥυθμῷ τῆσ λέξεωσ καὶ τοῦ κομψοῦ λείπεται τὸ ἀληθινόν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 12 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. measured motion

  2. measure

  3. proportion

  4. state

  5. form

  6. manner

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