phasis

[ fey-sis ]

/ ˈfeɪ sɪs /

noun, plural pha·ses [fey-seez]. /ˈfeɪ siz/.

a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase.

Origin of phasis

1650–60; <New Latin <Greek phásis appearance, equivalent to pha- (base of phaínein to show) + -sis-sis

Words nearby phasis

phase-switching, phase transition, phase velocity, -phasia, phasing, phasis, phasmid, phasor, phat, phatic, Ph.B.

Example sentences from the Web for phasis

However Xenophon himself seems to have confounded this Phasis with that of Colchis.
The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis|Xenophon
The pheasant gets its name from the river Phasis, in the Eastern country of Pontus.
Stories That Words Tell Us|Elizabeth O'Neill
They further conceive that the apparent Diameters were almost equal; seeing that in the Phasis of 6.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666|Various
It is I apparently who am going to cheat you and carry you off to Phasis.
Anabasis|Xenophon

As in the present distich, the Thermodon and Phasis, both prominent in mythology, are mentioned together.
The Last Poems of Ovid|Ovid

单词	phasis
释义	phasis [ fey-sis ] / ˈfeɪ sɪs / noun, plural pha·ses [fey-seez]. /ˈfeɪ siz/. a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase. Origin of phasis 1650–60; <New Latin <Greek phásis appearance, equivalent to pha- (base of phaínein to show) + -sis-sis Words nearby phasis phase-switching, phase transition, phase velocity, -phasia, phasing, phasis, phasmid, phasor, phat, phatic, Ph.B. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for phasis However Xenophon himself seems to have confounded this Phasis with that of Colchis. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis\|Xenophon The pheasant gets its name from the river Phasis, in the Eastern country of Pontus. Stories That Words Tell Us\|Elizabeth O'Neill They further conceive that the apparent Diameters were almost equal; seeing that in the Phasis of 6. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666\|Various It is I apparently who am going to cheat you and carry you off to Phasis. Anabasis\|Xenophon As in the present distich, the Thermodon and Phasis, both prominent in mythology, are mentioned together. The Last Poems of Ovid\|Ovid
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