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ἄγαλμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγαλμα

Structure: ἀγαλματ (Stem)

Etym.: a)ga/llw

Sense

  1. a glory, delight, honour, mere ornaments
  2. a pleasing gift
  3. a statue in honour of a god, an image, any statue, a portrait, picture

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

  • "ἀλλὰ νῦν ἐξ ἀνθρώπων εἰσ θεοὺσ τὸ ἄγαλμα τοῦτο οἰχήσεται, ὀχούμενον ἐπὶ τοῦ πυρόσ, ὀρφανοὺσ ἡμᾶσ καταλιπόν. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 7:3)
  • "πηλὸσ γὰρ ἔτι ἄπλαστοσ ἦν καὶ οὐδέπω ἐντελὲσ ἄγαλμα ἡμῖν δεδημιούργητο. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:7)
  • ἀλλὰ τὸ τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ ἄγαλμα οὔτε τοῦ νεὼ ἄξιόν ἐστιν οὔτε αὐτοῦ τοῦ χωρίου. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 2 1:2)
  • εἰ δέ σοι δοκεῖ, πέμψον μοι πεντάπουν μάλιστα Ἑρμοῦ ἄγαλμα· (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 2 2:1)
  • καὶ τὸ ἄγαλμα δὲ αὐτοῦ ὁρᾷσ, τὸν ἐπὶ τῇ στήλῃ κεκλιμένον, τῇ ἀριστερᾷ μὲν τὸ τόξον ἔχοντα, ἡ δεξιὰ δὲ ὑπὲρ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ ἀνακεκλασμένη ὥσπερ ἐκ καμάτου μακροῦ ἀναπαυόμενον δείκνυσι τὸν θεόν. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 7:3)
  • "ὡσ δὲ εἰδείητε οἱο͂́ν τι τὸ ἄγαλμά ἐστι τὸ καυθησόμενον, ἀκούσατέ μου ἐξ ἀρχῆσ παραφυλάξαντοσ τὴν γνώμην αὐτοῦ καὶ τὸν βίον ἐπιτηρήσαντοσ· (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:2)

Synonyms

  1. a glory

  2. a pleasing gift

Related

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

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