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ἄστρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄστρον ἄστρου

Structure: ἀστρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. A celestial body:, fixed star
  2. planet
  3. the sun
  4. constellation

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

  • ἀσπίδα δ’ ὡσ ἀγήρων καὶ χρωμένην κινήσεσιν ἀνοργάνοισ μετ’ εὐπετείασ καὶ ὑγρότητοσ ἄστρῳ προσείκασαν. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 74 6:1)
  • καὶ πρῶτον μὲν Ἥλιον βασιλεῦσαι τῶν κατ’ Αἴγυπτον, ὁμώνυμον ὄντα τῷ κατ’ οὐρανὸν ἄστρῳ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 13 2:2)
  • "ἐγώ εἰμι ἡ ἐν τῷ ἄστρῳ τῷ ἐν τῷ κυνὶ ἐπιτέλλουσα· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 27 4:6)

Synonyms

  1. planet

  2. the sun

  3. constellation

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