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ψῆγμα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: psēgma

Principal Part: ψῆγμα

Structure: ψηγματ (Stem)

Etym.: ψήχω

Sense

  1. that which is rubbed or scraped off, shavings, scrapings, chips, gold dust

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

  • πάντως γὰρ δήπου τοῦτο σμικρότατόν ἐστιν ὅλου τοῦ ψήγματος. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 1433)
  • τοὺς γὰρ πολλοὺς οὐ μόνον τὸν κόλπον ἐμπλήσαντας, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῇ κεφαλῇ τοῦ ψήγματος ἐκφέρειν καὶ τῷ στόματι, καὶ μόλις πορεύεσθαι πάνυ γελοίους καὶ διεστραμμένους. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 38:3)
  • τὸν δὲ χρυσὸν εὑρίσκοντες ἐν τοῖς φυσικοῖς ὑπονόμοις τῆς γῆς συνάγουσι πολύν, οὐ τὸν ἐκ τοῦ ψήγματος συντηκόμενον, ἀλλὰ τὸν αὐτοφυῆ καὶ καλούμενον ἀπὸ τοῦ συμβεβηκότος ἄπυρον. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 45 7:1)
  • ἡ γὰρ τῶν ποταμῶν ῥύσις σκολιοὺς τοὺς ἀγκῶνας ἔχουσα, τοῖς τῶν παρακειμένων ὀρῶν ὄχθοις προσαράττουσα καὶ μεγάλους ἀπορρηγνῦσα κολωνούς, πληροῖ χρυσοῦ ψήγματος. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 27 1:2)
  • πᾶσα γὰρ ἡ βῶλός ἐστι ψήγματος συμπεπηγότος καὶ ἀπολάμποντος μεστή. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 36 2:2)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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