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στῆθος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στῆθος στήθεος

Structure: στηθο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. chest, breast (often as the seat of emotions, passion)
  2. The ball of the foot or hand
  3. A breast shaped hill or mound

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

  • καὶ λήψεται Ἀαρὼν τὰ ὀνόματα τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἐπὶ τοῦ λογείου τῆσ κρίσεωσ ἐπὶ τοῦ στήθουσ, εἰσιόντι εἰσ τὸ ἅγιον, μνημόσυνον ἐναντίον τοῦ Θεοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 28:23)
  • καὶ ἐπιθήσεισ ἐπὶ τὸ λογεῖον τῆσ κρίσεωσ τὴν δήλωσιν καὶ τὴν ἀλήθειαν, καὶ ἔσται ἐπὶ τοῦ στήθουσ Ἀαρών, ὅταν εἰσπορεύηται εἰσ τὸ ἅγιον ἔναντι Κυρίου. καὶ οἴσει Ἀαρὼν τὰσ κρίσεισ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ ἐπὶ τοῦ στήθουσ ἔναντι Κυρίου διαπαντόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 28:26)
  • καὶ ὁρᾷ δὲ δριμὺ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ στήθουσ ἔχει πρόσωπόν τι φοβερὸν ἐχίδναισ κατάκομον, ὅπερ ἐγὼ μάλιστα δέδια· (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 2:8)
  • "τοῦτο δ’ ἔπρασσον οὐ μόνον τῆσ εὐωδίασ ἀπὸ τοῦ στήθουσ κατὰ φύσιν ἀναφερομένησ ἐπὶ τὴν ὄσφρησιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ διὰ τὸ νομίζειν ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ τὴν ψυχὴν καθιδρῦσθαι, ὡσ Πραξαγόρασ καὶ Φυλότιμοσ οἱ ἰατροὶ παραδεδώκασιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 36 1:9)

Synonyms

  1. chest

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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