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Ἀχέρων

Third declension Noun; Masculine 고유 그리스 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀχέρων

Structure: Ἀχεροντ (Stem)

Etym.: a)/xos

Sense

  1. Acheron, river of woe

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

  • ἀλλά μ’ ὁ παγκοίτασ Αἵδασ ζῶσαν ἄγει τὰν Ἀχέροντοσ ἀκτάν, οὔθ’ ὑμεναίων ἔγκληρον, οὔτ’ ἐπινύμφειόσ πώ μέ τισ ὕμνοσ ὕμνησεν, ἀλλ’ Ἀχέροντι νυμφεύσω. (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, strophe 12)
  • αὐτὸσ δ’ ὡσ θαητὸσ ἐπ’ ἀργυρέασ κατάκειται κλισμῶ, πρᾶτον ἰούλον ἀπὸ κροτάφων καταβάλλων, ὁ τριφίλητοσ Ἄδωνισ, ὃ κἠν Ἀχέροντι φιλεῖται. (Theocritus, Idylls, 111)
  • ἐν δ’ Ἀχέροντι ὀστέα καὶ σποδιή, παρθένε, κεισόμεθα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 856)
  • μοῦνοσ δ’ εἰν Ἀχέροντι βαρύνεται, οὐχ ὅτι λείπων ἠέλιον, Λήθησ ἐνθάδ’ ἔκυρσε δόμων ἀλλ’ ὅτι τὸν χαρίεντα μετ’ ἠιθέοισι Μεγιστέα, καὶ τὸν Σμερδίεω Θρῇκα λέλοιπε πόθον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 25 1:1)
  • κείνουσ οὔτ’ Αἴδησ ἐδαμάσσατο, κἠν Ἀχέροντι μάρνανται· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3963)

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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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