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ἄριστον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄριστον ἀρίστου

Structure: ἀριστ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: a in Epic, a in attic

Sense

  1. morning meal, breakfast (early usage, i.e. Homeric)
  2. lunch (later usage, replaced with ἀκράτισμα as word for breakfast)

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

  • ΟΤΕ δὲ κατῆλθον εἰσ τὸν οἶκόν μου καὶ ἀπεδόθη μοι Ἄννα ἡ γυνή μου, καὶ Τωβίασ ὁ υἱόσ μου, ἐν τῇ πεντηκοστῇ ἑορτῇ, ἥ ἐστιν ἁγία ἑπτὰ ἑβδομάδων, ἐγενήθη ἄριστον καλόν μοι, καὶ ἀνέπεσα τοῦ φαγεῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 2:1)
  • τῆσ εἰσ τὴν Ἀσίαν γενομένησ ἡμῖν ἐπιστρατείασ, ἧσ ἴστε καὶ αὐτοί, τῇ τῶν θεῶν πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ ἀπροπτώτῳ συμμαχίᾳ καὶ τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ δὲ ρώμῃ κατὰ λόγον ἐπ’ ἄριστον τέλοσ ἀχθείσησ, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 3:14)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ ἄγγελοσ Κυρίου τῷ Ἀμβακούμ. ἀπένεγκε τὸ ἄριστον, ὃ ἔχεισ, εἰσ Βαβυλῶνα τῷ Δανιὴλ εἰσ τὸν λάκκον τῶν λεόντων. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 12:46)
  • καὶ ἐβόησεν Ἀμβακοὺμ λέγων. Δανιὴλ Δανιήλ, λαβὲ τὸ ἄριστον, ὃ ἀπέστειλέ σοι ὁ Θεόσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 12:49)
  • εἰ δέ τῳ μὴ ἀξιόπιστοι δοκοῦσιν οἱ νομοθέται παραινοῦντεσ οὕτω δικαίασ καὶ ἀμερεῖσ ποιεῖσθαι τάσ κρίσεισ, ποιητήν μοι δοκῶ τόν ἄριστον ἐπάγειν τῷ λόγῳ εὖ μάλα περὶ τούτων ἀποφηνάμενον, μᾶλλον δὲ νομοθετήσαντα. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 8:8)
  • καὶ ὅτε οὐκ ὤκνησασ ἀναστῆναι καὶ καταλιπεῖν τὸ ἄριστόν σου, ὅπωσ ἀπελθὼν περιστείλῃσ τὸν νεκρόν, οὐκ ἔλαθέσ με ἀγαθοποιῶν, ἀλλὰ σὺν σοὶ ἤμην. (Septuagint, Liber Thobis 12:13)

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