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χάσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χάσμα χάσματος

Structure: χασματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. hollow, chasm, gulf
  2. open mouth
  3. space, expanse

Declension

Third 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

  • Ἀρχιδάμου τοῦ Ζευξιδάμου τέταρτονἔτοσ ἐν Σπάρτῃ βασιλεύοντοσ ὑπὸ σεισμοῦ μεγίστου δὴ τῶν μνημονευομένων πρότερον ἥ τε χώρα τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων χάσμασιν ἐνώλισθε πολλοῖσ καὶ τῶν Ταϋγέτων τιναχθέντων κορυφαί τινεσ ἀπερράγησαν, αὐτὴ δ’ ἡ πόλισ ὅλη συνεχύθη πλὴν οἰκιῶν πέντε, τὰσ δ’ ἄλλασ ἤρειψεν ὁ σεισμόσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 16 4:3)
  • εἰ δὲ ποτ’ ἐσ τεὸν οἶκον ἐλεύσομαι, οὐ μέγ’ ἄνυσσεν Λαρτιάδησ Σκύλλησ χάσμασιν ἀντιάσασ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 379 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. open mouth

  2. space

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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