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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

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

  • ἐκ δὲ τῶν Ἀργυρίων ἐσ Φιλοκάλειαν ἐνενήκοντα. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 16 7:6)
  • τοὺσ θησαυρούσ τ’ αὐτοῖσ δείξουσ’ οὓσ οἱ πρότεροι κατέθεντο τῶν ἀργυρίων· (Aristophanes, Birds, Agon, antepirrheme 1:9)
  • 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)
  • " ἐκδεξάμενοσ τὸ ἀργύριον παρὰ Διονυσίου, Πλάτωνοσ ἄραντοσ βιβλίον, πρὸσ τὸν αἰτιασάμενον, "ἐγω μὲν γάρ," εἶπεν, "ἀργυρίων, Πλάτων δὲ βιβλίων ἐστὶν ἐνδεήσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. h'. ARISTIPPOS 17:4)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἐρυμνή τ’ ἐστὶ καὶ τείχει κατεσκευασμένῳ καλῶσ καὶ λιμέσι καὶ λίμνῃ κεκόσμηται καὶ τοῖσ τῶν ἀργυρίων μετάλλοισ, περὶ ὧν εἰρήκαμεν· (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 4 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. small coin

  2. money

  3. silver

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