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τειχίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τειχίον τειχίου

Structure: τειχι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: tei=xos

Sense

  1. a wall, city-walls.

Declension

Second 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

  • δελεάσασ τὸ ἄγκιστρον ἰσχάδι καὶ τῷ χρυσίῳ καθεζόμενοσ ἐπὶ τὸ ἄκρον τοῦ τειχίου καθῆκεν εἰσ τὴν πόλιν. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 47:10)
  • Σκιπίων δέ, ὃσ μετ’ ὀλίγον εἷλε Καρχηδόνα καὶ παρὰ τοῦτο Ἀφρικανὸσ ἐπεκλήθη, χιλιαρχῶν τότε ὤκνει, καὶ τοὺσ ἑαυτοῦ λόχουσ ἐσ πολλὰ διελών, καὶ στήσασ ἐκ διαστήματοσ ἐπὶ τοῦ τειχίου, κατιέναι μὲν ἐσ τὴν πόλιν οὐκ εἰά, τοὺσ δὲ ἐσελθόντασ ἐξωθουμένουσ ὑπὸ τῶν Καρχηδονίων πάντοθεν αὐτοῖσ ἐπιπεσόντων ὑπεδέχετο καὶ περιέσωζεν. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 14 4:8)
  • οἱ δ’ οὖν νεωστὶ ἀναβάντεσ διηγοῦντο ἡμῖν ὅτι καταλάβοιεν ἄνω πεδίον ὁμαλὸν ὅσον εἴκοσι σταδίων τὴν περίμετρον, κλειόμενον ὀφρύι τεφρώδει τειχίου τὸ ὕψοσ ἔχοντι, ὥστε δεῖν καθάλλεσθαι τοὺσ εἰσ τὸ πεδίον προελθεῖν βουλομένουσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 16:6)
  • κτείνασ δ’ ἐπὶ τοῖσ κατ’ οἶκον κλεπτομένοισ τισ ἀθῷοσ ἔστω κἂν εἰ πρὸσ διορύγματι τειχίου. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 4 345:2)

Synonyms

  1. a wall

Related

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

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