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σκέδασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκέδασις σκέδασεως

Structure: σκεδασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a scattering

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

  • σοφή, σοφὴ σύ, εἰσ δὲ τὸ ἐν τοῖσ ἑψητοῖσ ὡραῖον οὐκ ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ σκεδάσεισ ὄχλον; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 6 1:1)
  • τοῦ πίνων ἀπὸ μὲν χαλεπὰσ σκεδάσεισ μελεδώνασ, θωρηχθεὶσ δ’ ἔσεαι πολλὸν ἐλαφρότεροσ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389485)
  • οὐκ ἀπ’ ἐμοῦ σκεδάσεισ ὄχλον, ταλαπείριε πρέσβυ; (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. ia'. STILPWN 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. a scattering

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

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