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στέγασμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στέγασμα στέγασματος

Structure: στεγασματ (Stem)

Etym.: stega/zw

Sense

  1. anything which covers, a covering, a roof

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

  • ὃ δ’ αὖ τὸ λοιπὸν καὶ θνητὸν τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἔμελλε καθέξειν, ἅμα στρογγύλα καὶ προμήκη διῃρεῖτο σχήματα, μυελὸν δὲ πάντα ἐπεφήμισεν, καὶ καθάπερ ἐξ ἀγκυρῶν βαλλόμενοσ ἐκ τούτων πάσησ ψυχῆσ δεσμοὺσ περὶ τοῦτο σύμπαν ἤδη τὸ σῶμα ἡμῶν ἀπηργάζετο, στέγασμα μὲν αὐτῷ πρῶτον συμπηγνὺσ περὶ ὅλον ὀστέινον. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 367:1)
  • τούτῳ δὴ λασίαν ἡμῶν ἀπηργάσατο τὴν κεφαλὴν ὁ ποιῶν, χρώμενοσ μὲν αἰτίοισ τοῖσ εἰρημένοισ, διανοούμενοσ δὲ ἀντὶ σαρκὸσ αὐτὸ δεῖν εἶναι στέγασμα τῆσ περὶ τὸν ἐγκέφαλον ἕνεκα ἀσφαλείασ κοῦφον καὶ θέρουσ χειμῶνόσ τε ἱκανὸν σκιὰν καὶ σκέπην παρέχειν, εὐαισθησίασ δὲ οὐδὲν διακώλυμα ἐμποδὼν γενησόμενον. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 384:2)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ καὶ ὁ αὐχήν ἐστι τῶν καιρίων, φαμὲν χρῆναι καὶ τούτῳ ἐξ αὐτοῦ τοῦ θώρακοσ ὅμοιον τῷ αὐχένι στέγασμα πεποιῆσθαι. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 12 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. anything which covers

Related

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

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