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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

  • καὶ ἥξουσι ἀλλογενεῖσ ποιμαίνοντεσ τὰ πρόβατά σου, καὶ ἀλλόφυλοι ἀροτῆρεσ καὶ ἀμπελουργοί. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 61:5)
  • οἱ δ’ ἀροτῆρεσ ἤρεικον χθόνα δῖαν, ἐπιστολάδην δὲ χιτῶνασ ἐστάλατ’. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 26:5)
  • σιτοφάγοι δὲ καὶ ἀροτῆρεσ Ἰνδοί εἰσιν, ὅσοι γε μὴ ὄρειοι αὐτῶν· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 17 5:1)
  • πολλοὶ δ’ ἀροτῆρεσ ἐν αὐτῇ ζεύγεα δινεύοντεσ ἐλάστρεον ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα. (Homer, Iliad, Book 18 50:2)
  • οὗτοι μὲν πάντεσ ἀροτῆρεσ εἰσί, οἱ δὲ ἄλλοι νομάδεσ, Δάοι Μάρδοι Δροπικοὶ Σαγάρτιοι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 125 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. a plougher

  2. having to do with ploughing

  3. a begetter

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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