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ἀροτήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀροτήρ ἀροτῆρος

Structure: ἀροτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: a)ro/w

Sense

  1. a plougher, husbandman
  2. (adjectival use) having to do with ploughing
  3. (figuratively) a begetter, father

Declension

Third 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

  • πάλαι μὲν δὴ νομάδασ εἶναι Ἰνδούσ, κατάπερ Σκυθέων τοὺσ οὐκ ἀροτῆρασ, οἳ ἐν τῇσιν ἁμάξῃσι πλανεύμενοι ἄλλοτε ἄλλην τῆσ Σκυθίησ ἀμείβουσιν, οὔτε πόλιασ οἰκέοντεσ οὔτε ἱρὰ θεῶν σέβοντεσ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 7 3:1)
  • βόασ τε ὑπ̓ ἄροτρον ζεῦξαι Διόνυσον πρῶτον, καὶ ἀροτῆρασ ἀντὶ νομάδων ποιῆσαι Ἰνδῶν τοὺσ πολλούσ, καὶ ὁπλίσαι ὅπλοισι τοῖσιν ἀρηίοισι. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 7 8:1)
  • καὶ πόλιασ ἐπέκτισε τοῦ μὴ νομάδασ ἔτι εἶναι ἀλλὰ ἀροτῆρασ καὶ γῆσ ἐργάτασ, καὶ ἔχειν ὑπὲρ ὅτων δειμαίνοντεσ μὴ κακὰ ἀλλήλουσ ἐργάσονται. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 40 9:1)
  • ἦμοσ δ’ ἠέλιοσ μὲν ἔδυ, ἀνὰ δ’ ἤλυθεν ἀστὴρ αὔλιοσ, ὅσ τ’ ἀνέπαυσεν ὀιζυροὺσ ἀροτῆρασ, δὴ τότ’ ἔπειτ’ ἀνέμοιο κελαινῇ νυκτὶ λιπόντοσ ἱστία λυσάμενοι περιμήκεά τε κλίναντεσ ἱστόν, ἐυξέστῃσιν ἐπερρώοντ’ ἐλάτῃσιν παννύχιοι καὶ ἐπ’ ἦμαρ, ἐπ’ ἤματι δ’ αὖτισ ἰοῦσαν νύχθ’ ἑτέρην. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 26:18)
  • ἐπ’ ἀροτῆρασ δὲ καὶ οὐ νομάδασ στρατευόμεθα ἄνδρασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 50 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. a plougher

  2. having to do with ploughing

  3. a begetter

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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