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τύλη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τύλη

Structure: τυλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. any callous lump, shoulder, which has grown callous
  2. a cushion, bolster

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

  • ἦν δὲ ἡ μὲν ἐργατικὴ καὶ ἀνδρικὴ καὶ αὐχμηρὰ τὴν κόμην, τὼ χεῖρε τύλων ἀνάπλεωσ, διεζωσμένη τὴν ἐσθῆτα, τιτάνου καταγέμουσα, οἱο͂σ ἦν ὁ θεῖοσ ὁπότε ξέοι τοὺσ λίθουσ· (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 6:5)
  • τὸ νεώριον δ’ αὖ κωπέων πλατουμένων, τύλων ψοφούντων, θαλαμιῶν τροπουμένων, αὐλῶν, κελευστῶν, νιγλάρων, συριγμάτων. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, iambics 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. a cushion

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

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