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ψῆφος

Second declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψῆφος ψήφου

Structure: ψηφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ya/w

Sense

  1. a pebble, a precious stone, gem

Declension

Second 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

  • καὶ πρῶτον μὲν λόγισαι φαύλωσ, μὴ ψήφοισ ἀλλ’ ἀπὸ χειρόσ, τὸν φόρον ἡμῖν ἀπὸ τῶν πόλεων συλλήβδην τὸν προσιόντα· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, antepirrheme5)
  • ἢ τίθεμεν καὶ τοῦτον ἐν ταῖσ τελείαισ ψήφοισ μίαν τῶν πέντε εἶναι ; (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 23:5)
  • τοῦ δὲ Κράσσου περὶ τὴν αὔλειον ἀπαντήσαντοσ αὐτῷ καὶ φράσαντοσ ὅτι πάσαισ ἑάλωκε ταῖσ ψήφοισ, ἀναστρέψασ καὶ κατακλινεὶσ ἀποθανεῖν. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 9 2:1)
  • οἱ δ’ ἠγανάκτουν καὶ συνεστρέφοντο περὶ αὐτόν καὶ τέλοσ ἐν ταῖσ ψήφοισ τὸν μέν Κατιλίναν αὖθισ ἐξέβαλον, εἵλοντο δὲ Σιλανὸν ὕπατον καὶ Μουρήναν. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 14 6:1)
  • πάλιν δὲ δίκην ἔχων καὶ διαφθείρασ ἐνίουσ τῶν δικαστῶν, ἐπεὶ δυσὶ μόναισ ἀπέφυγε ψήφοισ, ἔφη παρανάλωμα γεγονέναι τὸ θατέρῳ κριτῇ δοθέν ἀρκεῖν γὰρ εἰ καὶ μιᾷ ψήφῳ μόνον ἀπελύθη. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 17 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. a pebble

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