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ζεῦξις

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζεῦξις ζεῦξεως

Structure: ζευξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: zeu/gnumi

Sense

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

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ζεῦξις ζεύξει ζεύξεις
Genitive ζεύξεως ζεύξοιν ζεύξεων
Dative ζεύξει ζεύξοιν ζεύξεσιν*
Accusative ζεῦξιν ζεύξει ζεύξεις
Vocative ζεῦξι ζεύξει ζεύξεις

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

  • οἱ δὲ δὴ Ἰνδοὶ τρόπῳ τοιούτῳ καὶ ζεύξι τοιαύτῃ χρεώμενοι ἐλαύνουσι ἐπὶ τὸν χρυσὸν λελογισμένωσ ὅκωσ καυμάτων τῶν θερμοτάτων ἐόντων ἔσονται ἐν τῇ ἁρπαγῇ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 104 2:1)
  • τήν τε δὴ θάλασσαν ἐνετέλλετο τούτοισι ζημιοῦν καὶ τῶν ἐπεστεώτων τῇ ζεύξι τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου ἀποταμεῖν τὰσ κεφαλάσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 35 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a joining

Related

Similar forms

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

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