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τῆξις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τῆξις τήξεως

Structure: τηξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a melting
  2. a wasting, loss of flesh
  3. a solution

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τῆξις τήξει τήξεις
Genitive τήξεως τήξοιν τήξεων
Dative τήξει τήξοιν τήξεσιν*
Accusative τῆξιν τήξει τήξεις
Vocative τῆξι τήξει τήξεις

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

  • "φησὶν ὁ ἰατρὸσ τὴν σῆψιν τῆξιν καὶ ῥύσιν σαρκὸσ εἰσ ὑγρὸν φθορᾷ μεταβαλούσησ, καὶ ὅλωσ ὑγραίνεσθαι τὰ σηπόμενα· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 4:1)
  • "ὅτι δ’ ἡ τοῦ πνεύματοσ διάκρισισ ἐμποιεῖ τὴν τῆξιν, ἐμφανέσ ἐστι τῇ αἰσθήσει τηκομένη γὰρ ἡ χιὼν πνεῦμα ποιεῖ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 6, 3:17)
  • διὰ γὰρ πεδίων φέρεσθαι μεγάλων, τὰ δ’ ὄρη τὰ μὲν δισχιλίουσ ἀφεστάναι σταδίουσ τὰ δὲ Κοσσαῖα μόλισ χιλίουσ, οὐ πάνυ ὑψηλὰ οὐδὲ νιφόμενα σφοδρῶσ οὐδ’ ἀθρόαν ἐπιφέροντα τῇ χιόνι τὴν τῆξιν· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 26:2)

Synonyms

  1. a melting

  2. a solution

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