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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

  • "οἶκον δέ μοι δοκεῖσ, ὦ Αἴσωπε, ταυτὶ τὰ πήλινα καὶ ξύλινα καὶ κεραμεᾶ στεγάσματα νομίζειν, ὥσπερ εἰ κοχλίαν ἡγοῖο τὸ κέλυφοσ, ἀλλὰ μὴ τὸ ζῷον, εἰκότωσ οὖν σοι γέλωτα παρέσχεν ὁ Σόλων, ὅτι τοῦ Κροίσου τὴν οἰκίαν κεκοσμημένην πολυτελῶσ θεασάμενοσ οὐκ εὐθὺσ ἀπεφήνατο τὸν κεκτημένον εὐδαιμόνωσ οἰκεῖν καὶ μακαρίωσ, ἅτε δὴ τῶν ἐν αὐτῷ μᾶλλον ἀγαθῶν ἢ τῶν παρ’ αὐτῷ βουλόμενοσ γενέσθαι θεατήσ· (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 12 3:4)
  • τῶν δὲ ἀλεξητηρίων τὰ μὲν στεγάσματα, τὰ δὲ σκεπάσματα· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 136:3)
  • διφθέρασ ἃσ εἶχον στεγάσματα ἐπίμπλασαν χόρτου κούφου, εἶτα συνῆγον καὶ συνέσπων, ὡσ μὴ ἅπτεσθαι τῆσ κάρφησ τὸ ὕδωρ· (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 5 10:3)

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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