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στεγάνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στεγάνη

Structure: στεγαν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ste/gw

Sense

  1. a covering

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

  • θρυμματίδεσ δ’ ἐπὶ ταύταισ εὐπέταλοι χλωραί θ’ ἁδυφάρυγγεσ πύρνων τε στεγαναὶ φύσται μέγαθοσ κακκάβου γλυκυόξεισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 28 2:7)
  • τύρσεισ γὰρ καὶ παρὰ Τυρρηνοῖσ αἱ ἐντείχιοι καὶ στεγαναὶ οἰκήσεισ ὀνομάζονται ὥσπερ παρ’ Ἕλλησιν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 26 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a covering

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

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