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ἄγος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγος ἄγεος

Structure: ἀγο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a(/zomai

Sense

  1. awe, reverence, dread
  2. curse, pollution, guilt
  3. abomination
  4. expiatory sacrifice

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

  • οἴμοι μηδαμῶσ ἡμῖν παρὰ τὴν θάλατταν, ἵν’ ἀνακύψεται κλητῆρ’ ἄγουσ’ ἑώθεν ἡ Σαλαμινία. (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 4:20)
  • καταγνωσθέντοσ δὲ τοῦ ἅγουσ, αὐτοὶ μὲν ἐκ τῶν τάφων ἐξεβλήθησαν, τὸ δὲ γένοσ αὐτῶν ἔφυγεν ἀειφυγίαν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., text 1:5)
  • ἥδε γὰρ δαμάζεται ἑφθοῖσ προσώποισ ἰχθύων χειρουμένη, ἄγουσ1’ ὑπ’ αὐτὰ σώματ’ ἀρίστου πύλασ, ἀσύμβολον κλίνειν τ’ ἀναγκάζει φύσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 11 2:1)
  • οὗ δὲ νῦν σ1’ ἄγω, πορνεῖόν ἐστιν, πολυτελῶσ Ἀδώνια ἄγουσ1’ ἑταίρα μεθ’ ἑτέρων πορνῶν χύδην σαυτὸν ἀποσάξεισ τόν τε κόλπον ἀποτρέχων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 39 4:5)
  • "καὶ τελευταῖον αἳ τε πλάναι καὶ ἡ λατρεία τοῦ παιδὸσ οἵ τε γιγνόμενοι περὶ τὰ Τέμπη καθαρμοὶ μεγάλου τινὸσ ἄγουσ καὶ τολμήματοσ ὑποψίαν ἔχουσι. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 15 4:5)

Synonyms

  1. awe

  2. abomination

  3. expiatory sacrifice

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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