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ὠμοπλάτη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠμοπλάτη

Structure: ὠμοπλατ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: w)=mos

Sense

  1. the shoulder-blade

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

  • χρὴ δὲ ταῦτα ἀλλήλοισι ξυνωδὰ καὶ ξύμπνοα ἔμμεναι, ἀπὸ μιῆσ αἰτίησ ξύμπαντα · ὁκόσα γὰρ τουτέων σποράδην ἄλλο ὑπ’ ἄλλησ αἰτίησ γίγνεται, κἢν τὰ πάντα ἅμα ἐπιφοιτήσῃ, οὐ καλέεται πλευρῖτισ· ξύνεστι δὲ πόνοσ ὀξὺσ κληϊδέων, πῦρ δριμὺ, κατάκλισισ ἐπὶ μὲν τὴν φλεγμαίνουσαν πλευρὴν εὔφοροσ · ἐν ἕδρῃ γὰρ ἵζει τῇ ἑωυτέου ὁ ὑμήν· εἰσ τὸ ἐπέκεινα δὲ ἐπώδυνοσ · ὑπὸ γὰρ τοῦ ἄχθεοσ καὶ τῆσ φλεγμον ῆσ καὶ τῆσ ἐξαρτήσιοσ ἀποτέταται ἡ ὀδύνη ἄχρι τῆσ ἁπάσησ ξυναφίησ τοῦ ὑμένοσ ἐσ ὤμουσ καὶ κληί̈δασ , μετεξετέροισι δὲ καὶ ἐσ νῶτα καὶ ἐσ ὠμοπλάτην. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 124)
  • ἢν δὲ ἀντία τῷ ἵππῳ ὁρῶν καὶ ἔξω τοῦ σκέλουσ, ὅταν καθαίρῃ, κατὰ τὴν ὠμοπλάτην καθίζων ἀποτρίβῃ, οὕτω πάθοι μὲν ἂν οὐδέν, δύναιτο δ’ ἂν καὶ τὴν χελιδόνα τοῦ ἵππου θεραπεύειν ἀναπτύσσων τὴν ὁπλήν. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 6 3:1)
  • οὕτω δὴ μεταπέμψασθαι μὲν Φιλοκτήτην φασὶν αὐτοὺσ ἐσ τὸ στρατόπεδον, ἀχθῆναι δὲ καὶ τῶν ὀστῶν ὠμοπλάτην σφίσιν ἐκ Πίσησ τῶν Πέλοποσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 13 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. the shoulder-blade

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

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