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ἄγγος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγγος ἄγγεος

Structure: ἀγγο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. vessel (to hold liquids), vat, pitcher, bucket, pail, wine-bowl, (for dry substances) cradle, cinerary urn, casket, coffin
  2. (of body parts) womb, stomach
  3. shell of the longhorn beetle
  4. cell of a honey-comb

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

  • ὦ σύγγον’, ἐλθὼν λαὸν εἰσ αὐτόχθονα κλεινῶν Ἀθηνῶν ‐ οἶσθα γὰρ θεᾶσ πόλιν ‐ λαβὼν βρέφοσ νεογνὸν ἐκ κοίλησ πέτρασ αὐτῷ σὺν ἄγγει σπαργάνοισί θ’ οἷσ ἔχει ἔνεγκε Δελφῶν τἀμὰ πρὸσ χρηστήρια, καὶ θὲσ πρὸσ αὐταῖσ εἰσόδοισ δόμων ἐμῶν. (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:8)
  • Κόγχον καὶ κύαμον σύναγ’ <ἄγγεϊ>, κἂν τάδε δράσῃσ ῥηϊδίωσ στήσεισ πενίασ κάθ’, <ἑταῖρε,> τρόπαιον· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 32)

Synonyms

  1. womb

  2. shell of the longhorn beetle

  3. cell of a honey-comb

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