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σκοτίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκοτίᾱ σκοτίας

Structure: σκοτι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: sko/tos

Sense

  1. darkness, gloom
  2. (architecture) scotia, cavetto, so called from the dark shadow it casts

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

  • τάξιν ἔθετο σκότει, καὶ πᾶν πέρασ αὐτὸσ ἐξακριβάζεται, λίθοσ σκοτία καὶ σκιὰ θανάτου. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 28:3)
  • διὰ τοῦτο νὺξ ὑμῖν ἔσται ἐξ ὁράσεωσ, καὶ σκοτία ἔσται ὑμῖν ἐκ μαντείασ, καὶ δύσεται ὁ ἥλιοσ ἐπὶ τοὺσ προφήτασ, καὶ συσκοτάσει ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ ἡ ἡμέρα. (Septuagint, Prophetia Michaeae 3:6)
  • βουλεύου, ποίει τε σκέπην πένθουσ αὐτῇ διὰ παντόσ. ἐν μεσημβρινῇ σκοτίᾳ φεύγουσιν, ἐξέστησαν, μὴ ἀπαχθῇσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 16:3)
  • ὦ στεροπὰ Διόσ, ὦ σκοτία νύξ, τί ποτ’ αἴρομαι ἔννυχοσ οὕτω δείμασι, φάσμασιν; (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, anapests 1:1)
  • οὔκ, ἀλλὰ λέκτρων σκότια νυμφευτήρια. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric13)

Synonyms

  1. darkness

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