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τριβή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριβή τριβῆς

Structure: τριβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: tri/bw

Sense

  1. a rubbing down, wearing away, wasting
  2. practice, as opposed to theory
  3. mere practice, routine, as opposed to true art

Declension

First 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

  • κελαι‐ ναὶ δ’ Ἐρινύεσ χρόνῳ τυχηρὸν ὄντ’ ἄνευ δίκασ παλιντυχεῖ τριβᾷ βίου τιθεῖσ’ ἀμαυρόν, ἐν δ’ ἀί‐ στοισ τελέθοντοσ οὔτισ ἀλ‐ κά· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, antistrophe 3 1:5)

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