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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

  • Ὠμοπλάτη δὲ χονδρώδησ τὸ πρὸσ Ῥάχιν, τὸ δ’ ἄλλο χαύνη, τὸ ἀνώμαλον ἔξω ἔχουσα, αὐχένα δὲ καὶ κοτύλην ἔχουσα χονδρώδεα, ἐξ ἧσ αἱ πλευραὶ κίνησιν ἔχουσιν, εὐαπόλυτοσ ἐοῦσα ὀστέων, πλὴν βραχίονοσ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., MOXLIKOS., 1.10)
  • ἡ δὲ ὠμοπλάτη τοῦ Πέλοποσ ἠφάνιστο ἤδη κατ’ ἐμέ, ὅτι ἐμοὶ δοκεῖν ἐκέκρυπτο ἐπὶ πολὺ κατὰ τοῦ βυθοῦ καὶ ὁμοῦ τῷ χρόνῳ προσέκαμνεν οὐχ ἥκιστα ὑπὸ τῆσ θαλάσσησ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 13 9:3)

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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