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στάδιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στάδιον

Structure: σταδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pl. sta/dia and sta/dioi, but never sta/dios in sg.

Sense

  1. a stade, =, Roman mile, "best by, a mile
  2. a race-course, a race

Declension

Second 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

  • δὲ φαύλωσ ἔχον, οἱο͂ν πλοῖον σπιθαμιαῖον μὲν οὐκ ἔσται πλοῖον ὅλωσ, οὐδὲ δυοῖν σταδίοιν, εἰσ δὲ τὶ μέγεθοσ ἐλθὸν ὁτὲ μὲν διὰ σμικρότητα φαύλην ποιήσει τὴν ναυτιλίαν, ὁτὲ δὲ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολήν· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 7 77:1)
  • τοῖν δὲ δευτέροιν ὁ μὲν ὑγρὸσ δυοῖν σταδίοιν πλάτοσ, ὁ δὲ ξηρὸσ ἴσοσ αὖ πάλιν τῷ πρόσθεν ὑγρῷ· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 66:3)
  • τρίτον δὲ Ἅλυν, οὐ μεῖον δυοῖν σταδίοιν, ὃν οὐκ ἂν δύναισθε ἄνευ πλοίων διαβῆναι· (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 6 11:3)
  • τῆσ δὲ διὰ τῶν βοηθούντων ἐπικουρίασ οὐχ ὁμοίασ ὑπαρχούσησ διὰ τὸ τοῖσ μὲν Καρχηδονίοισ διὰ μιᾶσ πύλησ καὶ σχεδὸν ἀπὸ δυεῖν σταδίοιν γίνεσθαι τὴν παρουσίαν, τοῖσ δὲ Ῥωμαίοισ ἐκ χειρὸσ καὶ κατὰ πολὺν τόπον, ἄνισοσ ἦν ἡ μάχη παρὰ ταύτην τὴν αἰτίαν. (Polybius, Histories, book 10, chapter 12 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a stade

  2. a race-course

Related

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

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