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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

  • ἢν δὲ τὴν κάμινον εὑρ́ῃσ πλέην ἀμφορέων, μὴ ἐξοπτήσῃσ τοὺσ ἀμφορέασ ἀλλ’ ἀπόπεμπε κατ’ οὖρον· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 163 3:2)
  • τοῖσ οὖν αἰχμαλώτοισ διὰ τοῦ στρατοπέδου συνήντων ξιφήρεισ, καταστέψασαι δ’ αὐτοὺσ ἦγον ἐπὶ κρατῆρα χαλκοῦν ὅσον ἀμφορέων εἴκοσιν· (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 2 6:2)

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

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