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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

  • οὐ γάρ, οἶμαι, χρὴ παρὰ τῶν ποιητῶν ἐσ τὸ λεπτότατον ἀκριβολογουμένουσ ἀπαιτεῖν κατὰ συλλαβὴν ἑκάστην ἐντελῆ πάντωσ τὰ εἰρημένα, κἂν εἴ τι ἐν τῷ τῆσ ποιήσεωσ δρόμῳ παραρρυὲν λάθῃ, πικρῶσ τοῦτο ἐξετάζειν, ἀλλ̓ εἰδέναι ὅτι πολλὰ ἡμεῖσ καὶ τῶν μέτρων ἕνεκα καὶ τῆσ εὐφωνίασ ἐπεμβάλλομεν· (Lucian, 8:2)
  • καὶ τοῦ εἴθε τὴν δευτέραν συλλαβὴν παρέλκεσθαί φασιν, οἱο͂ν τὸ Σώφρονοσ ἃμα τέκνων θην δευομένα· (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 56)
  • τούτων πολλοὶ μὲν μέμνηνται, ὡσ καὶ Ἀριστοφάνησ, τοῦ δὲ ὀνόματοσ αὐτῶν ἔνιοι συστέλλουσι τὴν μέσην συλλαβήν, ὡσ Ἀρχίλοχοσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 412)
  • τὴν μέσην δὲ τοῦ ὀνόματοσ συλλαβὴν ἐκτείνουσιν Ἀττικοὶ ὡσ δοίδυκα καὶ κήρυκα, ὡσ ὁ Ἰξίων φησὶ Δημήτριοσ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῆσ Ἀλεξανδρέων διαλέκτου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 47 3:1)
  • ταὧσ δὲ λέγουσιν Ἀθηναῖοι, ὥσ φησι Τρύφων, τὴν τελευταίαν συλλαβὴν περισπῶντεσ καὶ δασύνοντεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 571)

Synonyms

  1. conception

  2. several letters combined

Similar forms

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