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ἀμολγεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμολγεύς

Structure: ἀμολγευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)me/lgw

Sense

  1. a milk-pail

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

  • Κλείταρχοσ δὲ ἐν ταῖσ Γλώσσαισ πελλητῆρα μὲν καλεῖν Θεσσαλοὺσ καὶ Αἰολεῖσ τὸν ἀμολγέα, πέλλαν δὲ τὸ ποτήριον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 91 2:2)
  • αἰ δέ τι λῇσ με καὶ αὐτὸν ἅμ’ αἰπολέοντα διδάξαι, τήναν τὰν μιτύλαν δωσῶ τὰ δίδακτρά τοι αἶγα, ἅτισ ὑπὲρ κεφαλᾶσ αἰεὶ τὸν ἀμολγέα πληροῖ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 68)
  • αἶγά με τὴν εὔθηλον, ὅσων ἐκένωσεν ἀμολγεὺσ οὔθατα πασάων πουλυγαλακτοτάτην, γευσάμενοσ, μελιηδὲσ ἐπεὶ τ’ ἐφράσσατο πῖαρ Καῖσαρ, κἠν νηυσὶν σύμπλοον εἰργάσατο. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2241)

Synonyms

  1. a milk-pail

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

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