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στέγη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στέγη στέγης

Structure: στεγ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ste/gw

Sense

  1. roof, ceiling
  2. shelter
  3. (by extension) roofed place, chamber, room
  4. (by extension) storey of a house
  5. (by extension) house, dwelling
  6. (by extension) deck of a ship

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative στέγη στέγᾱ στέγαι
Genitive στέγης στέγαιν στεγῶν
Dative στέγῃ στέγαιν στέγαις
Accusative στέγην στέγᾱ στέγᾱς
Vocative στέγη στέγᾱ στέγαι

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

  • τότε μὲν <ἐν> λουτροῖσ ἔπεσεν ἐμὸσ ἐμὸσ ἀρχέτασ, ἰάχησε δὲ στέγα λάινοί τε θριγκοὶ δόμων, τάδ’ ἐνέποντοσ· (Euripides, choral, strophe3)
  • ἀρτίωσ διηρτάμηκε, καὶ τὰ μὲν διανεκῆ σώματοσ μέρη δαμάζετ’ ἐν πυρικτίτῳ στέγᾳ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 83 2:5)

Synonyms

  1. roof

  2. shelter

  3. roofed place

  4. house

  5. deck of a ship

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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