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ἀμφορεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμφορεύς

Structure: ἀμφορευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: shortened for a)mfiforeu/s,

Sense

  1. an amphora, jar, urn
  2. amphorae

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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐμπλησάμενον τὸν ἀμφορέα ἐκόμισε, ’ πέπαυσο,’ ἔφην, ’ καὶ μηκέτι ὑδροφόρει, ἀλλ’ ἴσθι αὖθισ ὕπερον· (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 27:11)
  • ἢν ταῦτα ἐπανορθώσῃσ καὶ μετακοσμήσῃσ, ὦ Κρόνε, βίον μὲν τὸν βίον, ἑορτὴν δὲ τὴν ἑορτὴν ἔσῃ πεποιηκώσ, εἰ δὲ μή, ἐκεῖνοι μὲν ἑορταζόντων, ἡμεῖσ δὲ καθεδούμεθα εὐχόμενοι, ἐπειδὰν λουσάμενοι ἥκωσι, τὸν παῖδα μὲν αὐτοῖσ ἀνατρέψαντα τὸν ἀμφορέα κατᾶξαι, τὸν μάγειρον δὲ τὸν ζωμὸν κνισῶσαι καὶ ἐπιλαθόμενον τὸ τάριχοσ μὲν ἐσ τὴν φακῆν ἐμβαλεῖν τῶν ἰχθύων· (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 1 5:1)
  • ἵνα δὲ μὴ προθέμενοσ πρὸσ ἀμφορέα ὕδατοσ εἰπεῖν μακρολογῶ, ὁ μὲν γραμματεὺσ ὑμῖν ἀναγνώσεται τὴν γραφὴν πάλιν· (Hyperides, Speeches, 21:1)
  • "3 ὁ δὲ δικαστὴσ λαβόμενοσ ἐκ τοῦ λυχνείου τὰσ ψήφουσ, πιέζων τὸν αὐλίσκον τῆσ ψήφου καὶ οὐ δεικνύων τοῖσ ἀγωνιζομένοισ οὔτε τὸ τετρυπημένον οὔτε τὸ πλῆρεσ, ἐμβάλλει τὴν μὲν κυρίαν εἰσ τὸν χαλκοῦν ἀμφορέα, τὴν δὲ ἄκυρον εἰσ τὸν ξύλινον. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 68 4:4)
  • πάντεσ δ’ ἐπειδὰν ὦσι διεψηφισμένοι, λαβόντεσ οἱ ὑπηρέται τὸν ἀμφορέα τὸν κύριον, ἐξερῶσι ἐπὶ ἄβακα τρυπήματα ἔχοντα ὅσαιπερ εἰσὶν αἱ ψῆφοι, ἵν’ αὗται φανεραὶ προκείμεναι καὶ εὐαρίθμητοι ὦσιν, καὶ τὰ τρυπητὰ καὶ τὰ πλήρη δῆλα τοῖσ ἀντιδίκοισ. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 69 1:1)

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

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