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σταύρωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σταύρωμα σταύρωματος

Structure: σταυρωματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. a palisade or stockade

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

  • εὑρὼν δὲ ἀποτεταφρευμένον τε καὶ ἀπεσταυρωμένον κύκλῳ τὸ πεδίον καὶ τὰ πλείστου ἄξια τῆσ χώρασ, στρατοπεδευόμενοσ ἄλλοτ’ ἄλλῃ καὶ μετ’ ἄριστον ἐξάγων ἐδῄου τῆσ χώρασ τὰ πρὸσ ἑαυτοῦ τῶν σταυρωμάτων καὶ τῆσ τάφρου. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 4 45:2)

Synonyms

  1. a palisade or stockade

Related

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

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