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1. 뼘, 한 뼘, 손뼘, 한 뼘 거리

1. the space one can span with the thumb and little finger, a span, inches

예문

• γίνεται δὲ καὶ τριῶν σπιθαμῶν, τὸ δὲ χρῶμά ἐστιν ὑπέρυθροσ καὶ τῶν ὀδόντων τὸν μὲν κάτω ἐλάττονα ἔχει, τὸν δὲ ἄνω μείζονα, ἄμφω δὲ μέλανασ καὶ ὁμοίουσ ῥύγχει ἱέρακοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 130 1:6)

  (아테나이오스, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 130 1:6)

• ἰητρὸσ Καπίτων Χρύσην ἐνέχρισεν, ὁρῶντα ὀκτὼ μὲν μακρὸν πύργον ἀπὸ σταδίων, ἄνδρα δ’ ἀπὸ σταδίου, διὰ δώδεκα δ’ ὄρτυγα πηχῶν, φθεῖρα δ’ ἀπὸ σπιθαμῶν καὶ δύο δερκόμενον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 1171)

  (작자 미상, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 1171)

• σπιθαμῶν τὸ εὖροσ δύο, τὸ δὲ ὕψοσ ἐφαίνετο εἶναι σπιθαμῆσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 39 16:3)

  (파우사니아스, Description of Greece, , chapter 39 16:3)

• μῆκοσ μὲν ἦν αὐτῇ πέντε σπιθαμῶν, τὸ δ’ εὖροσ καὶ τὸ βάθοσ τριῶν σπιθαμῶν εἰσ ἑκάτερον· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 169:1)

  (플라비우스 요세푸스, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 169:1)

유사 형태

• σπιθαμῆς (19)
• σπιθαμῶν (6)
• σπιθαμῇ (3)
• σπιθαμιαία (1)
• σπιθαμιαῖα (1)
• σπιθαμὰς (1)

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