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τετράς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τετράς τετράδος

Structure: τετραδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the number four, the fourth day of the month
  2. the fourth day of the week
  3. a period of four days
  4. the four quarters of the moon

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

  • τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ παντοκράτωρ. νηστεία ἡ τετρὰσ καὶ νηστεία ἡ πέμπτη καὶ νηστεία ἡ ἑβδόμη καὶ νηστεία ἡ δεκάτη ἔσονται τῷ οἴκῳ Ἰούδα εἰσ χαρὰν καὶ εὐφροσύνην καὶ εἰσ ἑορτὰσ ἀγαθάσ, καὶ εὐφρανθήσεσθε, καὶ τὴν ἀλήθειαν καὶ τὴν εἰρήνην ἀγαπήσατε. (Septuagint, Prophetia Zachariae 8:19)
  • Πρῶτον ἔνη τετράσ τε καὶ ἑβδόμη ἱερὸν ἦμαρ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 94:2)
  • ἐσθλὴ δ’ ἀνδρογόνοσ δεκάτη, κούρῃ δέ τε τετρὰσ μέσση· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 96:3)
  • πέμπτη, τετράσ, τρίτη, μετὰ ταύτην δευτέρα, εἶθ’ ἣν ἐγὼ μάλιστα πασῶν ἡμερῶν δέδοικα καὶ πέφρικα καὶ βδελύττομαι, εὐθὺσ μετὰ ταύτην ἔσθ’ ἕνη τε καὶ νέα. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Lyric-Scene1)
  • "παντὶ δῆλον, ὅτι μέχρι δεῦρο τὴν φύσιν ἡ τετρὰσ προαγαγοῦσα, μέχρι τοῦ σῶμα τελειῶσαι καὶ παρασχεῖν ἁπτὸν ὄγκον καὶ ἀντίτυπον, εἶτ’ ἀπολέλοιπεν ἐνδεᾶ τοῦ μεγίστου. (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 135)

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