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στροφή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στροφή στροφῆς

Structure: στροφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: stre/fw

Sense

  1. turning
  2. revolving
  3. twisting

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

  • διηγήσεισ ἀνδρῶν ὀνομαστῶν συντηρήσει καὶ ἐν στροφαῖσ παραβολῶν συνεισελεύσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 39:2)
  • τοῖσ δὲ τὰ μέλη γράφουσιν τὸ μὲν τῶν στροφῶν τε καὶ ἀντιστρόφων οὐχ οἱο͂́ν τε ἀλλάξαι μέλοσ, ἀλλ’ ἐάν τ’ ἐναρμονίουσ ἐάν τε χρωματικὰσ ἐάν τε διατόνουσ ὑποθῶνται μελῳδίασ, ἐν πάσαισ δεῖ ταῖσ στροφαῖσ καὶ ἀντιστρόφοισ τὰσ αὐτὰσ ἀγωγὰσ φυλάττειν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 198)
  • Κινησίασ δὲ μ’ ὁ κατάρατοσ Ἀττικόσ, ἐξαρμονίουσ καμπὰσ ποιῶν ἐν ταῖσ στροφαῖσ ἀπολώλεχ’ οὕτωσ, ὥστε τῆσ ποιήσεωσ τῶν διθυράμβων, καθάπερ ἐν ταῖσ ἀσπίσιν, ἀριστέρ’ αὐτοῦ φαίνεται τὰ δεξιά. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 3016)
  • δεῖ δὲ καὶ ὑπολαμβάνειν ἐν ταῖσ στροφαῖσ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 7 18:1)

Synonyms

  1. turning

  2. revolving

  3. twisting

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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