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ἄροτος?

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration: arotos

Principal Part: ἄροτος

Etym.: ἀρόω

Sense

  1. a corn-field
  2. a crop, fruit of the field
  3. tillage, ploughing, husbandry
  4. the season of tillage, seed-time, a season, year

Examples

  • εὖτ ἂν δὲ πρώτιστ ἄροτος θνητοῖσι φανείῃ, δὴ τότ ἐφορμηθῆναι ὁμῶς δμῶές τε καὶ αὐτὸς αὐήν καὶ διερὴν ἀρόων ἀρότοιο καθ ὡρ´ην, πρωὶ μάλα σπεύδων, ἵνα τοι πλήθωσιν ἄρουραι. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 52:1)
  • τούτων δὲ πάντων ἱερώτατός ἐστιν ὁ γαμήλιος σπόρος καὶ ἄροτος ἐπὶ παίδων τεκνώσει. (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 42 2:1)
  • ἴδ οἱο῀ν, ὦ παῖδες, προσέμιξεν ἄφαρ τοὔπος τὸ θεοπρόπον ἡμῖν τᾶς παλαιφάτου προνοίας, ὅ τ ἔλακεν, ὁπότε τελεόμηνος ἐκφέροι δωδέκατος ἄροτος, ἀναδοχὰν τελεῖν πόνων τῷ Διὸς αὐτόπαιδι: (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral, strophe 11)
  • Τοῖσι μὲν οὔτε βοῶν ἄροτος μέλει, οὔτε τις ἄλλη φυταλιὴ καρποῖο μελίφρονος: (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 17:1)
  • ὅσῳ δὲ θᾶττον ἡ ἀνάψυξις, τοσῷδε θᾶττον ὁ ἄροτος καὶ ὁ σπόρος: (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 8:16)

Synonyms

  1. a corn-field

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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