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ὑπτιασμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπτιασμός ὑπτιασμοῦ

Structure: ὑπτιασμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from u(ptia/zw

Sense

  1. a laying oneself backwards

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑπτιασμός ὑπτιασμώ ὑπτιασμοί
Genitive ὑπτιασμοῦ ὑπτιασμοῖν ὑπτιασμῶν
Dative ὑπτιασμῷ ὑπτιασμοῖν ὑπτιασμοῖς
Accusative ὑπτιασμόν ὑπτιασμώ ὑπτιασμούς
Vocative ὑπτιασμέ ὑπτιασμώ ὑπτιασμοί

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

  • πῶσ οὖν οἱο͂́ν τε μένειν ὀξὺν καὶ βίαιον, εἰ τῷ ὑπτιασμῷ προσδοίημεν καὶ σκολιότητασ πολλὰσ καὶ μακράσ; (Strabo, Geography, book 4, chapter 3 6:7)

Similar forms

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

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