Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σῆμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σῆμα σήματος

Structure: σηματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. mark, sign, token
  2. a sign from the gods, an omen, portent
  3. a sign to begin something, watchword, signal, banner
  4. the sign by which a grave is known, mound, cairn, barrow
  5. a mark to show the case of a quoit or javelin
  6. a token by which one's identity or commission was certified
  7. a constellation

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

  • ὁ δὲ Περικλῆσ καταστρεψάμενοσ τὴν Σάμον ὡσ ἐπανῆλθεν εἰσ τὰσ Ἀθήνασ, ταφάσ τε τῶν ἀποθανόντων κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐνδόξουσ ἐποίησε καὶ τὸν λόγον εἰπών, ὥσπερ ἔθοσ ἐστίν, ἐπὶ τῶν σημάτων ἐθαυμαστώθη. (Plutarch, , chapter 28 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. mark

  2. a sign from the gods

  3. the sign by which a grave is known

  4. a constellation

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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