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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 ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ ἑνὶ καὶ ἑξακοσιοστῷ ἔτει ἐν τῇ ζωῇ τοῦ Νῶε, τοῦ πρώτου μηνόσ, μιᾷ τοῦ μηνόσ, ἐξέλιπε τὸ ὕδωρ ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ. καὶ ἀπεκάλυψε Νῶε τὴν στέγην τῆσ κιβωτοῦ, ἣν ἐποίησε, καὶ εἶδεν ὅτι ἐξέλιπε τὸ ὕδωρ ἀπὸ προσώπου τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 8:13)
  • τίνοσ ὑμῖν συντάξαντοσ τὸν οἶκον τοῦτον οἰκοδομεῖτε, καὶ τὴν στέγην ταύτην καὶ τὰ ἄλλα πάντα ἐπιτελεῖτε̣ καὶ τίνεσ εἰσὶν οἰκοδόμοι οἱ ταῦτα ἐπιτελοῦντεσ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 6:4)
  • καθάπερ γὰρ σὺ στέγη ἐπὶ τοὺσ στύλουσ τῶν παίδων γενναίωσ ἱδρυμένη, ἀκλινὴσ ὑπήνεγκασ τὸν διὰ τῶν βασάνων σεισμόν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 17:3)
  • ἔγειρε, τλῆμον, γυῖα δεμνίων ἄπο καὶ λίπε μελάθρων τὴν ὑπώροφον στέγην. (Lucian, 11)
  • οὐκέτι τὸν τοιοῦτον οὔτε στέγῃ τισ ἐδέχετο οὔτε πυρὸσ ἢ ὕδατοσ ἐκοινώνει, ἀλλ’ ἔδει γῆν πρὸ γῆσ ἐλαύνεσθαι ὡσ ἀσεβῆ καὶ ἄθεον καὶ Ἐπικούρειον, ἥπερ ἦν ἡ μεγίστη λοιδορία. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 46:2)
  • πᾶσα δ’ ἐκτύπει στέγη. (Euripides, episode 2:4)
  • "συνέπιπτεν οὖν ἤδη καὶ ἡ στέγη κατέρρει, καὶ ὅλωσ οὐδεὶσ ἦν ὁ θαρρήσων παρελθεῖν εἰσ αὐτήν. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 25:4)
  • ἰδοὺ ἰδού, θύελλα σείει δῶμα, συμπίπτει στέγη. (Euripides, Heracles, choral, lyric2)

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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