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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

  • πότερ’ ἐμαυτὸν ἢ πόλιν στένω δακρύσασ, ἣν πέριξ ἔχει νέφοσ τοιοῦτον ὥστε δι’ Ἀχέροντοσ ἱέναι; (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 1:2)
  • "ἐκεῖνοι μὲν γὰρ οἱ τῶν φιλοσόφων ἄνοσοι καὶ ἀγήραοι πόνων τ’ ἄπειροι, βαρυβόαν πορθμὸν πεφευγότεσ Ἀχέροντοσ· (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 18 4:12)
  • καὶ τὸ κεῖνοι γάρ τ’ ἄνοσοι καὶ ἀγήραοι πόνων τ’ ἄπειροι, βαρυβόαν πορθμὸν πεφευγότεσ Ἀχέροντοσ; (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 31 6:1)
  • 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)
  • Κασσάνδραν πολιῷ χαλκῷ σὺν Ἀγαμεμνονίᾳ ψυχᾷ πόρευσ’ Ἀχέροντοσ ἀκτὰν παρ’ εὔσκιον νηλὴσ γυνά. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 11 7:1)

Related

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

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