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ἀγέλη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγέλη ἀγέλης

Structure: ἀγελ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gw

Sense

  1. herd
  2. (any group, of people or animals) company, shoal

Declension

First 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

  • σὺ δὲ ὁ οὕτωσ ὑψηλὸσ καταπεσὼν ἀνάσπαστοσ ἐκ τοῦ βασιλείου θρόνου τὴν αὐτὴν ὁδὸν ἄπει τοῖσ πολλοῖσ, ἰσότιμοσ ἐλαυνόμενοσ ἐν τῇ ἀγέλῃ τῶν νεκρῶν, χῶμα ὑψηλὸν ὑπὲρ γῆσ καὶ στήλην μακρὰν ἢ πυραμίδα εὔγραμμον τὰσ γωνίασ ἀπολιπών, ἐκπρόθεσμα καὶ ἀνεπαίσθητα φιλοτιμήματα· (Lucian, 68:2)
  • εἶθ’ οἱ κνῖπεσ καὶ ψῆνεσ ἀεὶ τὰσ συκᾶσ οὐ κατέδονται, ἀλλ’ ἀναλέξει πάντασ καθαρῶσ αὐτοὺσ ἀγέλη μία κιχλῶν. (Aristophanes, Birds, Agon, antepirrheme30)
  • οὐ γὰρ ὥσπερ ἐν μουσικῇ τὸ ἴσον ἀπέχει τῆσ νήτησ καὶ τῆσ ὑπάτησ ἡ μέση, τὸν αὐτὸν τρόπον καὶ ἐν λόγοισ ὁ μέσοσ χαρακτὴρ ἑκατέρου τῶν ἄκρων ἴσον ἀφέστηκεν, ἀλλ’ ἔστι τῶν ἐν πλάτει θεωρουμένων ὡσ ἀγέλη τε καὶ σωρὸσ καὶ ἄλλα πολλά. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 218)
  • "τοῦ δ’ Ἡσιόδου τὸν νεκρὸν εὐθὺσ ἀπὸ γῆσ ὑπολαβοῦσα δελφίνων ἀγέλη πρὸσ τὸ Ῥίον κατὰ τὴν Μολύκρειαν ἐκόμιζε. (Plutarch, Septem sapientium convivium, chapter, section 19 2:10)
  • πάντεσ τῷ θανάτῳ τηρούμεθα, καὶ τρεφόμεσθα ὡσ ἀγέλη χοίρων σφαζομένων ἀλόγωσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 851)

Synonyms

  1. herd

  2. company

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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