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ἄργυρος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄργυρος ἀργύρου

Structure: ἀργυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)rgo/s white

Sense

  1. silver
  2. money

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

  • καὶ κυριεύσει ἐν τοῖσ ἀποκρύφοισ τοῦ χρυσοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἀργύρου καὶ ἐν πᾶσιν ἐπιθυμητοῖσ Αἰγύπτου καὶ Λιβύων καὶ Αἰθιόπων ἐν τοῖσ ὀχυρώμασιν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 11:43)
  • γραφαί τε ἐπὶ τούτῳ καὶ εἰκόνεσ καὶ ξόανα, τὰ μὲν ἐκ χαλκοῦ, τὰ δὲ ἐξ ἀργύρου εἰκασμένα, καὶ ὄνομά γε τῷ θεῷ ἐπιτεθέν Γλύκων γὰρ ἐκαλεῖτο ἔκ τινοσ ἐμμέτρου καὶ θείου προστάγματοσ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 18:2)
  • λοιπὸν δὴ καὶ ἀληθέστατον μέν, ἥκιστα δὲ πρὸσ αὐτῶν λεγόμενον, ἡδονῆσ ἕνεκα καὶ τῶν πολλῶν καὶ ἀθρόων ἐλπίδων εἰσπηδᾶν αὐτοὺσ εἰσ τὰσ οἰκίασ, καταπλαγέντασ μὲν τὸ πλῆθοσ τοῦ χρυσοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἀργύρου, εὐδαιμονήσαντασ δὲ ἐπὶ τοῖσ δείπνοισ καὶ τῇ ἄλλῃ τρυφῇ, ἐλπίσαντασ δὲ ὅσον αὐτίκα χανδὸν οὐδενὸσ ἐπιστομίζοντοσ πίεσθαι τοῦ χρυσίου. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 7:1)
  • τοὐντεῦθεν ἐδειπνοῦμεν, ὦ Πυθαγόρα, πολύοψόν τι καὶ ποικίλον δεῖπνον ἐπὶ χρυσοῦ πολλοῦ καὶ ἀργύρου· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 11:5)
  • ἔπειτ’ ἴσωσ ἂν δεσποτῶν ὠμῶν φρένασ τύχοιμ’ ἄν, ὅστισ ἀργύρου μ’ ὠνήσεται, τὴν Ἕκτορόσ τε χἁτέρων πολλῶν κάσιν, προσθεὶσ δ’ ἀνάγκην σιτοποιὸν ἐν δόμοισ, σαίρειν τε δῶμα κερκίσιν τ’ ἐφεστάναι λυπρὰν ἄγουσαν ἡμέραν μ’ ἀναγκάσει· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 3:13)

Synonyms

  1. silver

  2. money

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