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ὠκύτης

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠκύτης ὠκύτητος

Structure: ὠκυτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. quickness, swiftness, fleetness, speed

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὠκύτης ὠκύτητε ὠκύτητες
Genitive ὠκύτητος ὠκυτήτοιν ὠκυτήτων
Dative ὠκύτητι ὠκυτήτοιν ὠκύτησιν*
Accusative ὠκύτητα ὠκύτητε ὠκύτητας
Vocative ὠκύτη ὠκύτητε ὠκύτητες

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

  • αἱ δὲ ποδώκεισ κύνεσ αἱ Κελτικαὶ καλοῦνται μὲν οὐέρτραγοι φωνῇ τῇ Κελτῶν, οὐκ ἀπὸ ἔθνουσ οὐδενόσ, καθάπερ αἱ Κρητικαὶ ἢ Καρικαὶ ἢ Λάκαιναι, ἀλλ̓ ὡσ τῶν Κρητικῶν αἱ διάπονοι ἀπὸ τοῦ φιλοπονεῖν καὶ αἱ ἰταμαὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀξέοσ καὶ αἱ μικταὶ ἀπ̓ ἀμφοῖν, οὕτω δὲ καὶ αὗται ἀπὸ τῆσ ὠκύτητοσ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 3 6:2)
  • τὸ γὰρ ἀντερεῖδον καὶ τῷ ἀντερείδειν πάσχον οὐκ ἀπαντᾷ τοῖσ προσφερομένοισ, ἣκιστα δὲ τοῖσ ὑπὸ λεπτότητοσ καὶ ὠκύτητοσ τοιαύτησ ὥσπερ ὁ κεραυνὸσ διιπταμένοισ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 27:2)
  • τὸ ἀπὸ τούτου δὲ ἤδη καθέστηκεν ἐπίδειξισ ἐπιστήμησ τε ἡνιόχων καὶ ἵππων ὠκύτητοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 20 20:1)
  • ἠπατήθησαν δὲ καὶ ἐσ τὴν χρόαν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ὁπότε κατὰ τοῦ ἡλίου φανείη σφίσιν ὁ τίγρισ τὴν αὐγήν, ἐρυθρόσ τ’ ἐδόκει καὶ ὁμόχρουσ ἢ ὑπὸ τῆσ ὠκύτητοσ <ἢ> ‐ εἰ μὴ θέοι ‐ διὰ τὸ ἐν ταῖσ ἐπιστροφαῖσ συνεχέσ, ἄλλωσ τε καὶ οὐκ ἐγγύθεν γινομένησ τῆσ θέασ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. quickness

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

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