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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

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 τὸ πᾶν οὕτωσ ἀκριβῶσ φράσσεται, ὥστε καὶ ἀκοντιστὰσ ἄνωθεν καθάπερ ἐπὶ στέγησ διαθέοντασ δέχεσθαι, καὶ λίθου ἁμαξιαίουσ μὴ διαλύειν τὴν σύγκλεισιν, ἀλλὰ κατακυλιομένουσ τῇ ῥύμῃ ὑπερπίπτειν ἐσ τὸ δάπεδον. (Arrian, chapter 11 8:1)
  • εἰ δ’ αὐτὸν εἴσω τῆσδε λήψομαι στέγησ, παύσω κτυποῦντα θύρσον ἀνασείοντά τε κόμασ, τράχηλον σώματοσ χωρὶσ τεμών. (Euripides, episode 3:2)
  • ἃσ δ’ αὖ σὺ βάκχασ εἱρ͂ξασ, ἃσ συνήρπασασ κἄδησασ ἐν δεσμοῖσι πανδήμου στέγησ, φροῦδαί γ’ ἐκεῖναι λελυμέναι πρὸσ ὀργάδασ σκιρτῶσι Βρόμιον ἀνακαλούμεναι θεόν· (Euripides, episode 1:1)
  • πίτνει δ’ ἐσ πέδον, πρὸσ κίονα νῶτον πατάξασ, ὃσ πεσήμασι στέγησ διχορραγὴσ ἔκειτο κρηπίδων ἔπι. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 3:15)
  • ἐκκλῄσομεν σφᾶσ ἄλλον ἄλλοσε στέγησ. (Euripides, episode, anapests 4:28)

Synonyms

  1. roof

  2. shelter

  3. roofed place

  4. house

  5. deck of a ship

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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