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Λαύρειον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λαύρειον Λαύρειου

Structure: Λαυρει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

Declension

Second 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

  • ἔφη γὰρ εἶναι μὲν ἀνδράποδόν οἱ ἐπὶ Λαυρείῳ, δεῖν δὲ κομίσασθαι ἀποφοράν. (Andocides, Speeches, 71:1)
  • ἰδὼν δὲ ταῦτ’ ἔφη ἐπὶ Λαύρειον ἰέναι, καὶ τῇ ὑστεραίᾳ ἀκούειν ὅτι οἱ Ἑρμαῖ εἰε͂ν περικεκομμένοι· (Andocides, Speeches, 72:2)
  • ἑτέρη τε Θεμιστοκλέι γνώμη ἔμπροσθε ταύτησ ἐσ καιρὸν ἠρίστευσε, ὅτε Ἀθηναίοισι γενομένων χρημάτων μεγάλων ἐν τῷ κοινῷ, τὰ ἐκ τῶν μετάλλων σφι προσῆλθε τῶν ἀπὸ Λαυρείου, ἔμελλον λάξεσθαι ὀρχηδὸν ἕκαστοσ δέκα δραχμάσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 144 2:1)

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

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