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ζεῦξις?

Third declension Noun; Transliteration: zeuxis

Principal Part: ζεῦξις ζεῦξεως

Structure: ζευξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a yoking or manner of yoking
  2. a joining

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

  • οὐ κατὰ λόγων δύναμιν, καὶ μάλιστά γε τῶν ἐμῶν, ἐμφανίσαι θαυμασίαν οὕτως εἰκόνα, πρὸς ἣν μόλις ἂν ἢ Ἀπελλῆς ἢ Ζεῦξις ἢ Παρράσιος ἱκανοὶ ἔδοξαν, ἢ εἴ τις Φειδίας ἢ Ἀλκαμένης ἐγὼ δὲ λυμανοῦμαι τὸ ἀρχέτυπον ἀσθενείᾳ τῆς τέχνης. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 3:4)
  • Ζεῦξις ἐκεῖνος ἄριστος γραφέων γενόμενος τὰ δημώδη καὶ τὰ κοινὰ ταῦτα οὐκ ἔγραφεν, ἢ ὅσα πάνυ ὀλίγα, ἡρ´ωας ἢ θεοὺς ἢ πολέμους, ἀεὶ δὲ καινοποιεῖν ἐπειρᾶτο καὶ τι ἀλλόκοτον ἂν καὶ ξένον ἐπινοήσας ἐπ᾿ ἐκείνῳ τὴν ἀκρίβειαν τῆς τέχνης ἐπεδείκνυτο: (Lucian, Zeuxis 5:2)
  • ἐν δὲ τοῖς ἄλλοις τολμήμασι καὶ θήλειαν Ἱπποκένταυρον ὁ Ζεῦξις ἐποίησεν, ἀνατρέφουσάν γε προσέτι παιδίω Ἱπποκενταύρω διδύμω κομιδῇ νηπίω. (Lucian, Zeuxis 6:1)
  • ταῦτα δ᾿ οὖν ἐπιδειξάμενος ὁ Ζεῦξις αὐτὸς μὲν ᾤετο ἐκπλήξειν τοὺς ὁρῶντας ἐπὶ τῇ τέχνῃ, οἱ δὲ αὐτίκα μὲν ἐβόων. (Lucian, Zeuxis 13:1)
  • ὥστε ὁ Ζεῦξις συνεὶς ὅτι αὐτοὺς ἀσχολεῖ ἡ ὑπόθεσις καινὴ οὖσα καὶ ἀπάγει τῆς τέχνης, ὡς ἐν παρέργῳ τίθεσθαι τὴν ἀκρίβειαν τῶν πραγμάτων, Ἄγε δή, ἔφη, ὦ Μικκίων, πρὸς τὸν μαθητήν, περίβαλε ἤδη τὴν εἰκόνα καὶ ἀράμενοι ἀποκομίζετε οἴκαδε: (Lucian, Zeuxis 13:4)

Synonyms

  1. a joining

Related

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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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