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συζυγία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: συζυγία

Structure: συζυγι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a yoke of animals, a pair

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

  • ἐπειδὴ γὰρ οὐκ ἐνδέχεται πᾶσαν σημαίνουσαν σῶμα ἢ πρᾶγμα λέξιν ἐξ εὐφώνων συγκεῖσθαι γραμμάτων καὶ μαλακῶν, ἀλλ’ ἐνίοτε συγκεῖσθαι τὰσ αὐτὰσ καὶ κακῶσ ἐνδέχεται, ὃ μὴ δίδωσιν ἡ φύσισ, τοῦτο πειρᾶται λαμβάνειν ταῖσ συζυγίαισ αὐταῖσ καὶ οὕτω τὰσ φωνὰσ ποιεῖν ἡδίουσ καὶ μαλακωτέρασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 40 1:2)
  • τὸ ἀθάνατον ἀντίκειται καὶ τῷ φθαρτῷ τὸ ἄφθαρτον καὶ σώματί γε τὸ ἀσώματον οὕτωσ ὑπάρχοντι τῷ λογικῷ χρῆναι τὸ ἄλογον ἀντικεῖσθαι καὶ ἀνθυπάρχειν καὶ μὴ μόνην ἐν τοσαῖσδε συζυγίαισ ἀτελῆ τήνδε λείπεσθαι καὶ πεπηρωμένην. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 2 13:1)
  • τρισσαῖσ συζυγίαισ πόσσαισ τόδε τεύχεται ὡρ́αισ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 136 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a yoke of animals

Related

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

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