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ἄνδηρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄνδηρον

Structure: ἀνδηρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: Perh. akin to a)/nqos.

Sense

  1. a raised border, flower-bed, any raised bank, a dyke

Declension

Second 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

  • τοῖσ δὲ φυλλορροοῦσιν οὐκ ἔστι διὰ μανότητα τῶν ἄνω καὶ στενότητα τῶν κάτω πόρων, ὅταν οἱ μὲν μὴ ἐπιπέμπωσιν οἱ δὲ μὴ φυλάττωσιν ἀλλ’ ὀλίγην λαβόντεσ ἄθρουν ἐκχέωσιν, ὥσπερ ἐν ἀνδήροισ τισὶν οὐχ ὁμαλοῖσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 6:17)
  • εἰκὸσ δ’ αὐτῶν καὶ τὸ σῶμα, διὰ τὸν ἐνδελεχῆ τῶν ὑγρῶν κατασπασμὸν ἐπὶ τὰσ ἀποκαθάρσεισ πολύπορον γεγονέναι καὶ τετμῆσθαι καθάπερ ἀνδήροισ καὶ ὀχετοῖσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 7:1)

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

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