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συλλαβή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: συλλαβή συλλαβῆς

Structure: συλλαβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. conception, pregnancy
  2. that which holds together, i.e. a girdle, that which is held together
  3. several letters combined, syllable

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

  • μιᾷ γὰρ αἱ δύο συλλαβαὶ λέγονται τάσει. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1138)
  • ἐκ δὴ τῶν γραμμάτων τοσούτων τε ὄντων καὶ δυνάμεισ τοιαύτασ ἐχόντων αἱ καλούμεναι γίνονται συλλαβαί. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 151)
  • ἔπειτα τῷ ἡμίσει πλείουσ εἰσὶν αἱ μακραὶ συλλαβαὶ τῶν βραχειῶν ἐν ἑκατέρῳ τῶν στίχων· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2027)
  • αἱ δὲ μακραὶ συλλαβαὶ στηριγμούσ τινασ ἔχουσαι καὶ ἐγκαθίσματα τὴν ἀντιτυπίαν καὶ τὸ βαρὺ καὶ τὸ μόλισ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2032)
  • ἔπειθ’ ἑπτακαίδεκα συλλαβῶν οὐσῶν ἐν τῷ στίχῳ δέκα μέν εἰσι βραχεῖαι συλλαβαί, ἑπτὰ δὲ μακραὶ οὐδ’ αὗται τέλειοι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2045)

Synonyms

  1. conception

  2. several letters combined

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