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τάσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάσις τάσεως

Structure: τασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tei/nw

Sense

  1. stretching, tension
  2. extension
  3. (in music) pitch of the voice
  4. intensity, force

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τάσις τάσει τάσεις
Genitive τάσεως τάσοιν τάσεων
Dative τάσει τάσοιν τάσεσιν*
Accusative τάσιν τάσει τάσεις
Vocative τάσι τάσει τάσεις

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

  • μιᾷ γὰρ αἱ δύο συλλαβαὶ λέγονται τάσει. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 1138)
  • ἔστι γὰρ διάστημα ἐν μελῳδίᾳ πᾶν τὸ περιεχόμενον ὑπὸ δυεῖν φθόγγων ἀνομοίων τῇ τάσει· (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 172)
  • τισ τῇ τάσει, πρὸσ τοῦ Διὸσ οὐκ ἀνάγκη πᾶσαν λελύσθαι τὴν ἁρμονίαν; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 33:1)

Synonyms

  1. stretching

  2. extension

  3. pitch of the voice

  4. intensity

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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