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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)
  • οἴνου ἀμφορεὺσ ἢ λαγὼσ ἢ ὄρνισ παχεῖα Κρονίων δῶρον μὴ δοκείτω· (Lucian, Saturnalia, 3:2)
  • 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)
  • οὗτοσ ἤτοι καικίασ ἢ συκοφαντίασ πνεῖ καὶ γάστριζε καὶ τοῖσ ἐντέροισ καὶ τοῖσ κόλοισ καὶ ὑπὸ τοῦ γέλωτοσ εἰσ Γέλαν ἀφίξομαι καὶ τί δῆτα σοι δράσω, κακόδαιμον, ἀμφορεὺσ ἑξοστρακισθείσ; (Plutarch, Comparationis Aristophanis et Menandri compendium, section 1 5:1)
  • ἵνα δὲ μὴ προθέμενοσ πρὸσ ἀμφορέα ὕδατοσ εἰπεῖν μακρολογῶ, ὁ μὲν γραμματεὺσ ὑμῖν ἀναγνώσεται τὴν γραφὴν πάλιν· (Hyperides, Speeches, 21:1)
  • ἀμφορεὺσ οἴνου καὶ κληματίσ, εἶτα τράγον τισ εἷλκεν, ἄλλοσ ἰσχάδων ἄρριχον ἠκολούθει κομίζων, ἐπὶ πᾶσι δ’ ὁ φαλλόσ ἀλλὰ νῦν ταῦτα παρεώραται καὶ ἠφάνισται , χρυσωμάτων περιφερομένων καὶ ἱματίων πολυτελῶν καὶ ζευγῶν ἐλαυνομένων καὶ προσωπείων. (Plutarch, De cupiditate divitiarum, section 8 10:1)
  • "ἀσκὸσ δ’ οὐδέ τισ ἀμφορεὺσ ἐλίνυ’ ἐν δόμοισ, πέλλαι γὰρ ξύλινοί τε πίθοι πλᾶσθεν ἅπαντεσ. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 2912)
  • ἔστι δ’ οὐ τέλειον τὸ ἐπίγραμμα ἔρχεται πολὺσ μὲν Αἰγαῖον διατμήξασ ἀπ’ οἰνηρῆσ Χίου ἀμφορεύσ, πολὺσ δὲ Λεσβίησ ἀώτον νέκταρ οἰνάνθησ ἄγων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 13, chapter 92)

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

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