Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

στιβάδιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: στιβάδιον στιβάδιου

Structure: στιβαδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: stiba/s의 지소사, Plut., Luc.

Sense

Declension

Second 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

  • σταδίων εἴκοσι τῆσ πόλεωσ, εἰσ τοῦτον ἐβάδιζε καθ’ ἡμέραν μετὰ τὸ ἄριστον ἢ μετὰ τὸ δεῖπνον, καὶ καταβαλὼν ἑαυτὸν ἐπὶ στιβαδίου τοῦ τυχόντοσ ὥσπερ ἕκαστοσ τῶν ἐργατῶν ἀνεπαύετο. (Plutarch, Philopoemen, chapter 4 2:1)
  • τὸν δὲ Γαλάτην φασὶν ἐν τῷ σκότῳ προσιόντα τῷ στιβαδίῳ δεῖσαι, δόξαντα τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ τοῦ Μαρίου πυρὸσ αὐγὴν καὶ φλόγα ἀφιέναι· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 7 7:3)
  • καὶ τὰσ μὲν ἡμέρασ συνῆν τῷ Ἀντιφίλῳ παραμυθούμενοσ, ἐπεὶ δὲ νὺξ καταλάβοι, ὀλίγον πρὸ τῆσ θύρασ τοῦ δεσμωτηρίου στιβάδιόν τι ποιησάμενοσ καὶ φύλλα ὑποβαλόμενοσ ἀνεπαύετο. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 30:1)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION