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ἀκρίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκρίς ἀκρίδος

Structure: ἀκριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)/kros

Sense

  1. grasshopper, locust, cricket

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀκρίς ἀκρίδε ἀκρίδες
Genitive ἀκρίδος ἀκρίδοιν ἀκρίδων
Dative ἀκρίδι ἀκρίδοιν ἀκρίσιν*
Accusative ἀκρίδα ἀκρίδε ἀκρίδας
Vocative ἀκρί ἀκρίδε ἀκρίδες

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

  • καὶ ἐκεῖ ἑωράκαμεν τοὺσ γίγαντασ καὶ ἦμεν ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν ὡσεὶ ἀκρίδεσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ οὕτωσ ἦμεν ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 13:34)
  • ὡσεὶ σκιὰ ἐν τῷ ἐκκλῖναι αὐτὴν ἀντανῃρέθην, ἐξετινάχθην ὡσεὶ ἀκρίδεσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 108:23)
  • ὁ κατέχων τὸν γῦρον τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ οἱ ἐνοικοῦντεσ ἐν αὐτῇ ὡσ ἀκρίδεσ, ὁ στήσασ ὡσ καμάραν τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ διατείνασ ὡσ σκηνὴν κατοικεῖν, (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 40:22)
  • βούλει περιδόσθαι κἀπιτρέψαι Λαμάχῳ, πότερον ἀκρίδεσ ἥδιόν ἐστιν ἤ κίχλαι; (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode 1:23)
  • φησὶ γὰρ τὸ λόγιον οὑτωσὶ διαρρήδην γόητα μὲν εἶναι τοῦτον, ὑμᾶσ δὲ ὄνουσ κανθηλίουσ νὴ Δία καὶ ἡμιόνουσ, τοὺσ πιστεύοντασ αὐτῷ, οὐδ’ ὅσον αἱ ἀκρίδεσ τὸν νοῦν ἔχοντασ. (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 31:11)

Synonyms

  1. grasshopper

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