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ὑμήν

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑμήν ὑμένος

Structure: ὑμην (Stem)

Sense

  1. Thin skin, membrane.

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

  • "ἐπαναστραφεὶσ δ’ ἐπιπλεῖ ἄνω ποιήσασ δύο τῶν πλεκτανῶν, αἳ μεταξὺ αὑτῶν λεπτὸν ὑμένα ἔχουσιν διαπεφυκότα, ὡσ καὶ τῶν ὀρνίθων οἱ πόδεσ ὁρῶνται μεταξὺ τῶν δακτύλων δερμάτινον ὑμένα ἔχοντεσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 104 1:6)
  • Δύναμισ δὲ τροφῆσ ἀφικνεῖται καὶ ἐσ ὀστέον καὶ πάντα τὰ μέρεα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐσ νεῦρον καὶ ἐσ φλέβα καὶ ἐσ ἀρτηρίην καὶ ἐσ μῦν καὶ ἐσ ὑμένα καὶ σάρκα καὶ πιμελὴν καὶ αἷμα καὶ φλέγμα καὶ μυελὸν καὶ ἐγκέφαλον καὶ νωτιαῖον καὶ τὰ ἐντοσθίδια καὶ πάντα τὰ μέρεα αὐτῶν, καὶ δὴ καὶ ἐσ θερμασίην καὶ πνεῦμα καὶ ὑγρασίην. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , vii.1)
  • ὀστοῦν δὴ καὶ χόνδρον καὶ νεῦρον καὶ ὑμένα καὶ σύνδεσμον καὶ φλέβα καὶ πάνθ’ ὅσα τοιαῦτα κατὰ τὴν πρώτην τοῦ ζῳού γένεσιν ἡ φύσισ ἀπεργάζεται δυνάμει χρωμένη καθόλου μὲν εἰπεῖν τῇ γεννητικῇ τε καὶ ἀλλοιωτικῇ, κατὰ μέροσ δὲ θερμαντικῇ τε καὶ ψυκτικῇ καὶ ξηραντικῇ καὶ ὑγραντικῇ καὶ ταῖσ ἐκ τῆσ τούτων κράσεωσ γενομέναισ, οἱο͂ν ὀστοποιητικῇ τε καὶ νευροποιητικῇ καὶ χονδροποιητικῇ· (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 611)
  • τρίτη δ’ ἂν ἡ διαπλαστικὴ φανείη, καθ’ ἣν πρῶτον μὲν οἱο͂ν ἐπίπαγόν τινα λεπτὸν ὑμένα περιτίθησιν ἑαυτῷ τὸ σπέρμα, τὸν ὑφ’ Ἱπποκράτουσ ἐπὶ τῆσ ἑκταίασ γονῆσ, ἣν ἐκπεσεῖν ἔλεγε τῆσ μουσουργοῦ, τῷ τῶν ὠῶν εἰκασθέντα χιτῶνι· (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., B, section 346)

Synonyms

  1. Thin skin

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