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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)
  • ἔγειρε, τλῆμον, γυῖα δεμνίων ἄπο καὶ λίπε μελάθρων τὴν ὑπώροφον στέγην. (Lucian, 11)
  • "ἐφ’ ὧν ἐπιστύλιον καθηρμόσθη τετράγωνον, ὑπερεῖδον τὴν σύμπασαν τοῦ συμποσίου στέγην. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:74)
  • "τούτων δ’ ἐκτὸσ περίστυλοσ ἐπεποίητο σῦριγξ ταῖσ τρισὶ πλευραῖσ καμαρωτὴν ἔχουσα στέγην, ἐν ᾗ τὴν τῶν κατακειμένων ἀκολουθίαν ἑστάναι συνέβαινεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:77)

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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