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τεμάχιον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: temachion

Principal Part: τεμάχιον τεμάχιου

Structure: τεμαχι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: τέμαχος의 지소사, Plat.

Sense

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

  • ἐγὼ δὲ πρὸς τὰ θερμὰ ταῦθ ὑπερβολῇ τοὺς δακτύλους δήπουθεν Ἰδαίους ἔχω καὶ τὸν λάρυγγ ἥδιστα πυριῶ τεμαχίοις. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 9 2:3)
  • δραχμῶν τριῶν γλαυκίσκον γόγγρου κεφάλαια καὶ τὰ πρῶτα τεμάχια δραχμῶν πάλιν πέντ: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 42 3:2)
  • ἔχειν καθαρείως ἐγχελύδιόν τι καὶ γλαυκινιδίου κεφάλαια καὶ λαβρακίου τεμάχια. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 46 1:3)
  • ὅσοι δὲ ἄρρενος τμῆμά εἰσι, τὰ ἄρρενα διώκουσι, καὶ τέως μὲν ἂν παῖδες ὦσιν, ἅτε τεμάχια ὄντα τοῦ ἄρρενος, φιλοῦσι τοὺς ἄνδρας καὶ χαίρουσι συγκατακείμενοι καὶ συμπεπλεγμένοι τοῖς ἀνδράσι, καί εἰσιν οὗτοι βέλτιστοι τῶν παίδων καὶ μειρακίων, ἅτε ἀνδρειότατοι ὄντες φύσει. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 161:2)

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

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