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τάπης

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάπης τάπητος

Structure: ταπητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a carpet, rug

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

  • χρυσὸν μὲν καὶ ἄργυρον ὥσπερ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ λίθουσ περιορῶν ὑπερβαίνω, ταῖσ δὲ σαῖσ χλανίσι καὶ τάπησιν οὐδὲν ἂν μὰ Δί’ ἥδιον ἢ βαθεῖ καὶ μαλθακῷ πηλῷ μεστὸσ ὢν ἐγκατακλιθείην ἀναπαυόμενοσ. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 6 11:1)
  • ἀσπάλαθοι δὲ τάπησιν ὁμοῖον στρῶμα θανόντι· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 1386-1389708)
  • Οὔτε ἵπποσ ἐπὶ φάτνῃ καὶ φαλάροισ καὶ τάπησιν οὔτε ὄρνισ ἐπὶ βρώμῃ καὶ καλιᾷ ὑψοῦται καὶ γαυριᾷ, ἀλλ’ ἄμφω ἐπὶ ὠκύτητι, ὁ μὲν ποδῶν, ὁ δὲ πτερῶν. (Epictetus, Works, gnomologium epicteteum e( stobaei libris 3-4) 15:1)

Synonyms

  1. a carpet

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

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