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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

  • ἐνταῦθά μοι οὐχ εἷσ, ὥσπερ τῷ Ἀναχάρσιδι, καὶ οὗτοσ βάρβαροσ, ὁ Τόξαρισ, ἀλλὰ πολλοί, μᾶλλον δὲ πάντεσ τὰ αὐτὰ μόνον οὐ ταῖσ αὐταῖσ συλλαβαῖσ ἔλεγον· (Lucian, Scytha 21:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ ταῖσ συλλαβαῖσ ἀπευθύνουσι τοὺσ χρόνουσ, ἀλλὰ τοῖσ χρόνοισ τὰσ συλλαβάσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1143)
  • διπλᾶ δὲ λέγουσιν αὐτὰ ἤτοι διὰ τὸ σύνθετα εἶναι τὸ μὲν ζ διὰ τοῦ σ καὶ δ, τὸ δὲ ξ διὰ τοῦ κ καὶ σ, τὸ δὲ ψ διὰ τοῦ π καὶ σ συνεφθαρμένων ἀλλήλοισ ἰδίαν φωνὴν λαμβάνοντα, ἢ διὰ τὸ χώραν ἐπέχειν δυεῖν γραμμάτων ἐν ταῖσ συλλαβαῖσ παραλαμβανόμενον ἕκαστον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1437)
  • πρῶτον μὲν δὴ θεώρημα τοῦτο τῶν ἐν ταῖσ συλλαβαῖσ παθῶν, ἕτερον δὲ τοιόνδε· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1519)
  • εὔφωνά τε εἶναι βούλεται πάντα τὰ ὀνόματα καὶ λεῖα καὶ μαλακὰ καὶ παρθενωπά, τραχείαισ δὲ συλλαβαῖσ καὶ ἀντιτύποισ ἀπέχθεταί που· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 236)

Synonyms

  1. conception

  2. several letters combined

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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