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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 ἐξέβαλε ψήφῳ ὀδόντασ μου, ἐψώμισέ με σποδόν. (Septuagint, Lamentationes 3:17)
  • ἔδει δὲ ἀποθανόντοσ αὐτῶν τινοσ ἄλλον ἀντικαθίστασθαι δοκιμασθέντα ψήφῳ τῶν ἀρίστων. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 3:2)
  • εἰ δέ σοι δείξαιμι τἀμὰ καὶ σὺ ἐπαινέσειασ αὐτά ‐ εἰή γὰρ οὕτω φανήσεσθαι ‐ καὶ δὴ ἐπὶ πέρασ ἥκειν με τῆσ ἐλπίδοσ ἐν μιᾷ ψήφῳ τὰσ ἁπάσασ λαβόντα. (Lucian, Harmonides 8:1)
  • τῶν δ’ εἰσαγγελθέντων οὓσ μὲν οὐχ ὑπομείναντασ τὴν κρίσιν ἐθανάτωσαν τῇ ψήφῳ, οὓσ δ’ ὑπακούσαντασ ἀκούσαντασ ἀπέλυσαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 3 2:6)
  • δέομαι δὲ ὑμῶν Δελφὸσ καὶ αὐτὸσ ὢν καὶ τὸ ἴσον μετέχων τῆσ τε δημοσίασ εὐκλείασ, εἰ φυλάττοιτο, καὶ τῆσ ἐναντίασ δόξησ, εἰ ἐκ τῶν παρόντων προσγένοιτο, μήτ’ ἀποκλείειν τὸ ἱερὸν τοῖσ εὐσεβοῦσι μήτε τὴν πόλιν πρὸσ ἅπαντασ ἀνθρώπουσ διαβάλλειν ὡσ τὰ πεμπόμενα τῷ θεῷ συκοφαντοῦσαν καὶ ψήφῳ καὶ δικαστηρίῳ δοκιμάζουσαν τοὺσ ἀνατιθέντασ· (Lucian, Phalaris, book 2 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a pebble

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