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ἄγρᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγρᾱ ἄγρας

Structure: ἀγρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gw

Sense

  1. a catching, hunting, chase
  2. a way of catching

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

  • ὅπωσ μὴ ταῦτα λέγῃσ ποτέ, πάνυ εὔλογα, ἢν λέγηται, καὶ ἄφυκτα ἡμῖν, ὡσ οὐκ ἀδικοῦμεν μὴ προμηνύσαντεσ, ἄκουσον ἐξ ἀρχῆσ ἁπάντων, καὶ τὸ δίκτυόν τε αὐτὸ καὶ τῶν κύρτων τὸ ἀδιέξοδον ἔκτοσθεν ἐπὶ σχολῆσ, ἀλλὰ μὴ ἔνδοθεν ἐκ τοῦ μυχοῦ προεπισκόπησον, καὶ τοῦ ἀγκίστρου δὲ τὸ ἀγκύλον καὶ τὴν εἰσ τὸ ἔμπαλιν τοῦ σκόλοποσ ἀναστροφὴν καὶ τῆσ τριαίνησ τὰσ ἀκμὰσ εἰσ τὰσ χεῖρασ λαβὼν καὶ πρὸσ τὴν γνάθον πεφυσημένην ἀποπειρώμενοσ, ἢν μὴ πάνυ ὀξέα μηδὲ ἄφυκτα μηδὲ ἀνιαρὰ ἐν τοῖσ τραύμασι φαίνηται βιαίωσ σπῶντα καὶ ἀμάχωσ ἀντιλαμβανόμενα, ἡμᾶσ μὲν ἐν τοῖσ δειλοῖσ καὶ διὰ τοῦτο πεινῶσιν ἀνάγραφε, σεαυτὸν δὲ παρακαλέσασ θαρρεῖν ἐπιχείρει τῇ ἄγρᾳ, εἰ θέλεισ, καθάπερ ὁ λάροσ ὅλον περιχανὼν τὸ δέλεαρ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 3:4)
  • εὐτυχήσ γ’ ἅδ’ ἄγρα. (Euripides, choral, strophe 121)
  • γέγηθα, μεγάλα μεγάλα καὶ φανερὰ τᾷδ’ ἄγρᾳ κατειργασμένα. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 120)
  • ποία γὰρ νῆσοσ οἰκίαν οὐκ ἔχει περίπατον λουτρὸν ἰχθῦσ λαγωοὺσ ἄγρᾳ καὶ παιδιᾷ χρῆσθαι βουλομένοισ; (Plutarch, De exilio, section 11 4:1)
  • ὄνομα δ’ ἦν αὐτῷ Ἐπωπεὺσ καὶ ἐξ Ἰκάρου ἦν τῆσ νήσου, καὶ τοῦτον οὖν ἅμα τῷ υἱῷ ἁλιεύοντα καὶ οὐκ εὐτυχήσαντα ἄλλων ἰχθύων ἐν τῇ ἄγρᾳ ἢ πομπίλων οὐκ ἀποσχέσθαι τῆσ τούτων ἐδωδῆσ, ἀλλὰ πάντασ μετὰ τοῦ υἱοῦ καταθοινηθῆναι καὶ μετ’ οὐ πολὺ δίκασ ἐκτῖσαι τῆσ δυσσεβείασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 18 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a catching

  2. a way of catching

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