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τεῖχος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τεῖχος τείχους

Structure: τειχο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. mound, earth works
  2. wall (especially one enclosing a town or city)
  3. fortified city
  4. fortification, castle

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

  • καὶ εἰσῆλθον οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ εἰσ μέσον τῆσ θαλάσσησ κατὰ τὸ ξηρόν, καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ αὐτῆσ τεῖχοσ ἐκ δεξιῶν καὶ τεῖχοσ ἐξ εὐωνύμων. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 14:22)
  • οἱ δὲ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ ἐπορεύθησαν διὰ ξηρᾶσ ἐν μέσῳ τῆσ θαλάσσησ, τὸ δὲ ὕδωρ αὐτῆσ τεῖχοσ ἐκ δεξιῶν, καὶ τεῖχοσ ἐξ εὐωνύμων. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 14:29)
  • καὶ διὰ πνεύματοσ τοῦ θυμοῦ σου διέστη τὸ ὕδωρ. ἐπάγη ὡσεὶ τεῖχοσ τὰ ὕδατα, ἐπάγη τὰ κύματα ἐν μέσῳ τῆσ θαλάσσησ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 15:8)

Synonyms

  1. mound

  2. wall

  3. fortified city

  4. fortification

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