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ἀργύριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀργύριον ἀργυρίου

Structure: ἀργυρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. small coin, coinage
  2. money
  3. silver

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀργύριον ἀργυρίω ἀργύρια
Genitive ἀργυρίου ἀργυρίοιν ἀργυρίων
Dative ἀργυρίῳ ἀργυρίοιν ἀργυρίοις
Accusative ἀργύριον ἀργυρίω ἀργύρια
Vocative ἀργύριον ἀργυρίω ἀργύρια

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 Θεμιστοκλῆ ἤχθαρε Λατώ, ψεύσταν, ἄδικον, προδόταν, ὃσ Τιμοκρέοντα ξεῖνον ἐόντ’ ἀργυρίοισ σκυβαλικτοῖσι πεισθεὶσ οὐ κατᾶγεν εἰσ πάτραν Ιἀλυσόν, λαβὼν δὲ τρί’ ἀργυρίου τάλαντ’ ἔβα πλέων εἰσ ὄλεθρον, τοὺσ μὲν κατάγων ἀδίκωσ, τοὺσ δ’ ἐκδιώκων, τοὺσ δὲ καίνων, ἀργυρίων ὑπόπλεωσ, Ἰσθμοῖ δ’ ἐπανδόκευε γελοίωσ ψυχρὰ κρέα παρέχων· (Plutarch, , chapter 21 2:3)
  • " ἀργύριον εἶπε παρὰ τῶν γνωρίμων λαμβάνειν, οὐχ ἵν’ αὐτὸσ χρῷτο, ἀλλ’ ἵν’ ἐκεῖνοι εἰδεῖεν εἰσ τίνα δεῖ χρῆσθαι τοῖσ ἀργυρίοισ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. h'. ARISTIPPOS 8:4)

Synonyms

  1. small coin

  2. money

  3. silver

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