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σπείραμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπείραμα

Structure: σπειραματ (Stem)

Etym.: from speira/omai

Sense

  1. a coil, spire, convolution, a period, cycle

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

  • μόλισ δέ πωσ ἐξανευρὼν καὶ περιπεσὼν οὐ πρᾶοσ ὥσπερ εἰώθει ἀλλὰ τραχύτεροσ 1, τῷ μὲν ἄλλῳ σπειράματι τὰσ χεῖρασ αὐτῆσ ἔδησε πρὸσ τὸ σῶμα, τῷ δ’ ἀπολήγοντι τῆσ οὐρᾶσ ἐμαστίγου τὰσ κνήμασ, ἐλαφράν τινα καὶ φιλόστοργον καὶ πλέον ἔχουσαν τοῦ κολάζοντοσ τὸ φειδόμενον ὀργὴν ἀποδεικνύμενοσ. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 18 6:1)
  • λεπτὸν δ’ Ἡράκλεια τόδε προκάλυμμα προσώπου, τευχθὲν ἀραχναίῃσ εἴκελον ἁρπεδόσιν ἁ δὲ καλὸν σπείραμα περισφυρίοιο δράκοντοσ οὔνομ’ Ἀριστοτέλεω πατρὸσ ἐνεγκαμένα· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 207 1:1)

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

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