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σύμπτωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύμπτωσις σύμπτωσεως

Structure: συμπτωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: sumpi/ptw

Sense

  1. a collapsing
  2. a meeting, an attack

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

  • τῆσ δὲ ἱπταμένησ τὰ ἄκρα τῆσ οὐρᾶσ ἡ σύμπτωσισ τῶν πετρῶν ἀπεθέρισεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 9 22:6)
  • Ξυνάγχησ δὲ, σύμπτωσισ, ἰσχνότησ, ὠχρότησ σύνεστι · ὀφθαλμοὶ κοῖλοι, εἴσω δεδυκότεσ· φάρυγξ καὶ γαργαρέων ἀνεσπασμένοι, παρίσθμια ἐπὶ μᾶλλον προσίζοντα, ἀφωνίη · πνὶξ ἡ τοῦδε τοῦ εἴδεοσ τῆσ πρόσθεν πολλόν τι κραταιοτέρη, ἐν θώρηκι ἐόντοσ τοῦ κακοῦ, ἔνθα ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆσ ἀναπνοῆσ · οἱ δὲ ὀξύτατοι θνήσκουσι αὐτῆμαρ, ἔσθ’ ὅπη καὶ πρὶν καλέσασθαι τὸν ἰητρὸν, οἱ δὲ καὶ ἐσκαλεσάμενοι οὐδὲν ὤναντο. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 75)
  • φαίνεται γὰρ τὸ παράλληλον ἐκ πολλῶν, ὅταν μηδετέρωσ ἡ σύμπτωσισ ἀπελέγχηται. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 1 18:5)
  • τούτου δὲ τοῦ σχήματοσ τὴν μὲν κορυφὴν ἥ τε τῶν Ἀπεννίνων καλουμένων ὀρῶν καὶ τῶν Ἀλπεινῶν σύμπτωσισ οὐ μακρὰν ἀπὸ τοῦ Σαρδῴου πελάγουσ ὑπὲρ Μασσαλίασ ἀποτελεῖ. (Polybius, Histories, book 2, chapter 14 8:2)
  • Τὸ μὲν οὖν πρῶτον αὐτῶν τούτων ἀνδρώδησ ἦν ἡ σύμπτωσισ· (Polybius, Histories, book 11, chapter 13 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a collapsing

  2. a meeting

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

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