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ἀγύρτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγύρτης

Structure: ἀγυρτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: a)gei/rw

Sense

  1. a collector, a begging priest
  2. a beggar, mountebank, vagabond, juggler

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀγύρτης ἀγύρτᾱ ἀγύρται
Genitive ἀγύρτου ἀγύρταιν ἀγυρτῶν
Dative ἀγύρτῃ ἀγύρταιν ἀγύρταις
Accusative ἀγύρτην ἀγύρτᾱ ἀγύρτᾱς
Vocative ἀγύρτα ἀγύρτᾱ ἀγύρται

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

  • τῆσ δὲ συγκλήτου προσεμένησ καὶ τῇ θεῷ ναὸν ἐπινίκιον ἱδρύσασθαι ψηφισαμένησ, τὸν Βατάκην εἰσ τὸν δῆμον προελθόντα καὶ ταὐτὰ βουλόμενον εἰπεῖν ἐκώλυσε δημαρχῶν Αὖλοσ Πομπήϊοσ, ἀγύρτην ἀποκαλῶν καὶ πρὸσ ὕβριν ἀπελαύνων τοῦ βήματοσ. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 17 5:2)
  • ὦ πλοῦτε καὶ τυραννὶ καὶ τέχνη τέχνησ ὑπερφέρουσα τῷ πολυζήλῳ βίῳ, ὅσοσ παρ’ ὑμῖν ὁ φθόνοσ φυλάσσεται, εἰ τῆσδέ γ’ ἀρχῆσ οὕνεχ’, ἣν ἐμοὶ πόλισ δωρητόν, οὐκ αἰτητόν, εἰσεχείρισεν, ταύτησ Κρέων ὁ πιστόσ, οὑξ ἀρχῆσ φίλοσ, λάθρᾳ μ’ ὑπελθὼν ἐκβαλεῖν ἱμείρεται, ὑφεὶσ μάγον τοιόνδε μηχανορράφον, δόλιον ἀγύρτην, ὅστισ ἐν τοῖσ κέρδεσιν μόνον δέδορκε, τὴν τέχνην δ’ ἔφυ τυφλόσ. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a collector

Similar forms

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

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