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στυλίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: στυλίς στυλίδος

Structure: στυλιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: stu=los의 지소사

Sense

  1. a mast to carry a sail at the stern

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

  • κἀνταῦθα δὴ τοὺσ μὲν πρώτουσ οὐκ ἂν ἀπιστήσαι τισ ὁρ́οισ χρήσασθαι χειροκμήτοισ τισὶ βωμοῖσ ἢ πύργοισ ἢ στυλίσιν ἐπὶ τῶν τόπων, εἰσ οὓσ ὑστάτουσ ἧκον τοὺσ ἐπιφανεστάτουσ ἐπιφανέστατοι δὲ οἱ πορθμοὶ καὶ τὰ ἐπικείμενα ὄρη καὶ αἱ νησῖδεσ πρὸσ τὸ ἀποδηλοῦν ἐσχατιάσ τε καὶ ἀρχὰσ τόπων, ἐκλιπόντων δὲ τῶν χειροκμήτων ὑπομνημάτων μετενεχθῆναι τοὔνομα εἰσ τοὺσ τόπουσ, εἴτε τὰσ νησῖδασ τισ βούλεται λέγειν εἴτε τὰσ ἄκρασ τὰσ ποιούσασ τὸν πορθμόν. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 5 12:5)

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

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