πολύσπαστον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Neuter substantive form of πολύσπαστος (polúspastos, “drawn by many cords”), from πολύς (polús, “many”) + σπάω (spáō, “I draw”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πολύσπαστον • (polúspaston) n (genitive πολυσπάστου); second declension

  1. compound pulley
    Synonym: τροχιλεία (trokhileía)

Inflection

Second declension of τὸ πολύσπᾰστον; τοῦ πολυσπᾰ́στου (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τὸ πολύσπᾰστον
tò polúspaston 		τὼ πολυσπᾰ́στω
tṑ poluspástō 		τᾰ̀ πολύσπᾰστᾰ
tà polúspasta
Genitive τοῦ πολυσπᾰ́στου
toû poluspástou 		τοῖν πολυσπᾰ́στοιν
toîn poluspástoin 		τῶν πολυσπᾰ́στων
tôn poluspástōn
Dative τῷ πολυσπᾰ́στῳ
tôi poluspástōi 		τοῖν πολυσπᾰ́στοιν
toîn poluspástoin 		τοῖς πολυσπᾰ́στοις
toîs poluspástois
Accusative τὸ πολύσπᾰστον
tò polúspaston 		τὼ πολυσπᾰ́στω
tṑ poluspástō 		τᾰ̀ πολύσπᾰστᾰ
tà polúspasta
Vocative πολύσπᾰστον
polúspaston 		πολυσπᾰ́στω
poluspástō 		πολύσπᾰστᾰ
polúspasta
Notes:

Descendants

Adjective

πολύσπαστον • (polúspaston)

  1. inflection of πολυσπαστός (poluspastós):
    1. accusative masculine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular

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