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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

  • Ὁμιλέει δὲ ὁ βραχίων τῷ κοίλῳ τῆσ ὠμοπλάτησ πλάγιοσ, ὅταν παρὰ τὰσ πλευρὰσ παρατεταμένοσ ἐῄ‧ ὅταν μέντοι ἐσ τοὔμπροσθεν ἐκτανυσθῇ ἡ ξύμπασα χεὶρ, τότε ἡ κεφαλὴ τοῦ βραχίονοσ κατ’ ἴξιν τῆσ ὠμοπλάτησ τῷ κοίλῳ γίνεται, καὶ οὐκ ἔτι ἐξέχειν ἐσ τοὔμπροσθεν φαίνεται. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 1.5)
  • προσφέρειν δὲ πάλιν τὸν αὐτὸν τρόπον καὶ προτεῖναι ἐντὸσ τῆσ ὠμοπλάτησ ᾗ ἡ σφαγή, καὶ ἀντερείσαντα ἔχειν ἐρρωμένωσ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 10 17:1)
  • Ὅσοισι δ’ ἂν τὸ ἀκρώμιον ἀποσπασθῇ, τουτέοισι φαίνεται ἐξέχον τὸ ὀστέον τὸ ἀπεσπασμένον‧ ἔστι δὲ τοῦτο ὁ ξύνδεσμοσ τῆσ κληῗδοσ καὶ τῆσ ὠμοπλάτησ‧ ἑτεροίη γὰρ ἡ φύσισ ἀνθρώπου ταύτῃ, ἢ τῶν ἄλλων ζώων. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 13.1)

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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