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στεφάνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στεφάνη

Structure: στεφαν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ste/fw

Sense

  1. anything that encircles
  2. the brim
  3. a diadem, coronal, coronal
  4. the brim or edge, the brow of a hill, edge of a cliff

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

  • καὶ ταῖσ τετράσι δὲ καὶ ταῖσ ἑβδομάσι προστάξασ οἶνον ἕψειν τοῖσ ἔνδον, ἐξελθὼν ἀγοράσαι μυρρίνασ, λιβανωτόν, πόπανα καὶ εἰσελθὼν εἴσω στεφανῶν τοὺσ Ἑρμαφροδίτουσ ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν. (Theophrastus, Characters, 10:1)
  • ἑστιῶν δ’ αὐτοὺσ καὶ στεφανῶν τοὺσ νενικηκότασ ἤρετο Σάτυρον τουτονὶ τὸν κωμικὸν ὑποκριτήν, τί δὴ μόνοσ οὐδὲν ἐπαγγέλλεται; (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 255:1)
  • καὶ ἐδέξαντο αὐτὸν αὐτοὶ καὶ πᾶσα ἡ περίχωροσ αὐτῶν μετὰ στεφάνων καὶ χορῶν καὶ τυμπάνων. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 3:7)
  • καὶ ἐστεφανώσαντο τὴν ἐλαίαν, αὐτὴ καὶ αἱ μετ̓ αὐτῆσ, καὶ προῆλθε παντὸσ τοῦ λαοῦ ἐν χορείᾳ ἡγουμένη πασῶν τῶν γυναικῶν, καὶ ἠκολούθει πᾶσ ἀνὴρ Ἰσραὴλ ἐνωπλισμένοι μετὰ στεφάνων καὶ ὕμνων ἐν τῷ στόματι αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 15:13)
  • καὶ νῦν ἀπολύω ὑμᾶσ καὶ ἀφίημι πάντασ τοὺσ Ἰουδαίουσ ἀπὸ τῶν φόρων καὶ τῆσ τιμῆσ τοῦ ἁλὸσ καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν στεφάνων, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 10:29)
  • ἐν ταύτῃ γὰρ τὸ ζητούμενον ἦν οὐ τὸ κοινόν, εἰ τιμῶν καὶ στεφάνων ἄξιοσ ἦν Δημοσθένησ ἐπιδοὺσ ἐκ τῶν ἰδίων κτημάτων τὴν εἰσ τὰ τείχη δαπάνην, ἀλλ’ εἰ καθ’ ὃν χρόνον ὑπεύθυνοσ ἦν, κωλύοντοσ τοῦ νόμου τοὺσ ὑπευθύνουσ στεφανοῦν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ad Ammaeum, chapter 12 3:3)
  • κᾆτα οἰμώξεται ἡμῖν δηλαδὴ μεμνημένοσ τῶν στεφάνων τούτων καὶ τοῦ κρότου· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 8:6)

Synonyms

  1. the brim or edge

Similar forms

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

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