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σύστημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύστημα συστήματος

Structure: συστηματ (Stem)

Etym.: susth=nai

Sense

  1. a whole made of several parts or members.
  2. an organized government, confederacy
  3. a body of soldiers, corps
  4. flock, herd
  5. college of priests or magistrates
  6. (music) the combination of several tones
  7. the combination of several verses into a whole composition
  8. the accumulation of sediment
  9. machine, apparatus

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

  • "φανερὸν δ’ ἂν γένοιτο, εἴ τισ ἑκάστην ἐξετάζοιτο τῶν ἐπιστημῶν, τίνοσ ἐστὶ θεωρητική δῆλον γὰρ ὅτι ἡ μὲν ἁρμονικὴ γενῶν τε τῶν τοῦ ἡρμοσμένου καὶ διαστημάτων καὶ συστημάτων καὶ φθόγγων καὶ τόνων καὶ μεταβολῶν συστηματικῶν ἐστι γνωστική· (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 331)
  • "τριῶν δ’ ὄντων γενῶν, εἰσ ἃ διαιρεῖται τὸ ἡρμοσμένον, ἴσων τοῖσ τε τῶν συστημάτων μεγέθεσι καὶ ταῖσ τῶν φθόγγων δυνάμεσιν, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ ταῖσ τῶν τετραχόρδων, περὶ ἑνὸσ μόνου οἱ παλαιοὶ ἐπραγματεύσαντο· (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 341)
  • "καὶ τὴν τοιαύτην εὐδοκιμεῖν μάλιστά πωσ οἰόνται τῶν συστημάτων χρῆσιν, ἐν τὰ πολλὰ τῶν διαστημάτων ἐστὶν ἄλογα οὐ μόνον τῶν κινεῖσθαι πεφυκότων φθόγγων, ἀλλὰ καί τινων ἀκινήτων ἀνιεμένων, ὥσ ἐστι δῆλον τοῖσ αἰσθάνεσθαι τῶν τοιούτων δυναμένοισ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 395)
  • τοιούτων δὲ συστημάτων γινομένων καθ’ ἅπασαν τὴν οἰκουμένην, οὐχ ὁμόφωνον πάντασ ἔχειν τὴν διάλεκτον, ἑκάστων ὡσ ἔτυχε συνταξάντων τὰσ λέξεισ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 8 4:1)
  • ἕκαστον δὲ τῶν συστημάτων τρέφειν ὄρνεον εὐμέγεθεσ ἰδιάζον τῇ φύσει, καὶ διὰ τούτου πειράζεται τὰ νήπια τῶν βρεφῶν ποίασ τινὰσ ἔχει τὰσ τῆσ ψυχῆσ διαθέσεισ· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 58 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. flock

  2. the combination of several tones

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