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τύλη?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: tylē

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

  • ἐχθὲς ἐπὶ ξενίαν κληθείς, ὅτε καιρὸς ὕπνου μοι, τύλῃ ἐπεκλίνθην Γοργόνος ἢ Νιόβης, ἣν οὐδεὶς ὕφηνεν, ἀπέπρισε δ, ἢ πελεκήσας ἐκ τῶν λατομιῶν ἤγαγεν εἰς τὰ Πρόκλου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 141)
  • ἐξ ἧς εἰ μὴ θᾶττον ἐπηγέρθην, Πρόκλος ἄν μοι τὴν τύλην στήλην ἢ σορὸν εἰργάσατο. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 14 1:1)
  • εἴσιδεν Ἀντίοχος τὴν Λυσιμάχου ποτὲ τύλην, κοὐκέτι τὴν τύλην εἴσιδε Λυσίμαχος. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 3151)
  • καὶ πρῶτος τὴν καλουμένην τύλην, ἐφ ἧς τὰ φορτία βαστάζουσιν, εὑρ῀εν, ὥς φησιν Ἀριστοτέλης ἐν τῷ Περὶ παιδείας: (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. h'. PRWTAGORAS 4:4)

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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