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ἀλέκτωρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀλέκτωρ ἀλέκτορος

Structure: ἀλεκτωρ (Stem)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. cock, rooster

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

  • ἀλεκτρύαιναν, τὸν δ’ ἕτερον ἀλέκτορα. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Lyric-Scene 1:11)
  • μή νυν τὸ λοιπόν, ἀλλὰ τήνδε μὲν καλεῖν ἀλεκτρύαιναν τουτονὶ δ’ ἀλέκτορα. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Lyric-Scene, iambics43)
  • ἀλεκτρύαιναν, τὸν δ’ ἕτερον ἀλέκτορα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 14 5:49)
  • Ιὤν δ’ ἐν Φοίνικι ἢ Καινεῖ ἀλέκτορα τὸν αὐλὸν καλεῖ ἐν τούτοισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 84 3:4)
  • καὶ Δημάδησ δὲ ὁ ῥήτωρ ἔλεγε τὴν μὲν Αἴγιναν εἶναι λήμην τοῦ Πειραιῶσ, τὴν δὲ Σάμον ἀπορρῶγα τῆσ πόλεωσ, ἐάρ δὲ τοῦ δήμου τοὺσ ἐφήβουσ, τὸ δὲ τεῖχοσ ἐσθῆτα τῆσ πόλεωσ, τὸν δὲ σαλπικτὴν κοινὸν Ἀθηναίων ἀλέκτορα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 55 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. cock

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