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σκοπή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκοπή

Structure: σκοπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: = skopia/ I, in pl., Aesch., Xen.

Sense

Declension

First 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

  • οὕτω δὴ βιασθεὶσ ἀνεχώρησε μετ’ ὀλίγων ἐπὶ λόφον ἔχοντα πρὸσ τὸ πεδίον σκοπάσ. (Plutarch, Brutus, chapter 43 3:1)
  • εἶχε δὲ καὶ σκοπὰσ περικλινεῖσ ἐπ’ ἀμφότερα, καὶ ναμάτων ὑπεφαίνοντο πηγαὶ καταρρεόντων, ἐθαύμαζον οὖν οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι Ἀννίβαν ὅτι πρῶτοσ ἐλὼν εὐφυᾶ τόπον οὕτωσ οὐ κατέσχεν, ἀλλ’ ἀπέλιπε τοῖσ πολεμίοισ. (Plutarch, Marcellus, chapter 29 2:2)
  • ἔστ’ ἔσκηψεν εὖτ’ ἀφίκετο Ἀραχναῖον αἶποσ, ἀστυγείτονασ σκοπάσ· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 1:13)
  • Σκόπασ τίσ δ’ ἐξέμηνε, Βάκχοσ, ἢ Σκόπασ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 604)

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

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