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βάραθρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βάραθρον βαράθρου

Structure: βαραθρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. gulf, cleft, pit (especially one at Athens behind the acropolis into which criminals were thrown)
  2. ruin, perdition
  3. glutton, spendthrift

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative βάραθρον βαράθρω βάραθρα
Genitive βαράθρου βαράθροιν βαράθρων
Dative βαράθρῳ βαράθροιν βαράθροις
Accusative βάραθρον βαράθρω βάραθρα
Vocative βάραθρον βαράθρω βάραθρα

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

  • τούτων μὲν ἐπιθυμεῖν καὶ ὑπὲρ τοῦ ταῦτα λαβεῖν καὶ πόνουσ καὶ χειμῶνασ καὶ τοὺσ ἐσχάτουσ κινδύνουσ ὑπομένειν, τῶν δ’ Ἀθηναίων λιμένων καὶ νεωρίων καὶ τριήρων καὶ τῶν ἔργων τῶν ἀργυρείων καὶ τοσούτων προσόδων οὐκ ἐπιθυμεῖν, ἀλλὰ ταῦτα μὲν ὑμᾶσ ἐάσειν ἔχειν, ὑπὲρ δὲ τῶν μελινῶν καὶ τῶν ὀλυρῶν τῶν ἐν τοῖσ Θρᾳκίοισ σιροῖσ ἐν τῷ βαράθρῳ χειμάζειν. (Demosthenes, Speeches, 51:2)
  • τῶν δ’ Ἀθηναίων λιμένων καὶ νεωρίων καὶ τριήρων καὶ τόπου καὶ δόξησ, ὧν μήτ’ ἐκείνῳ μήτ’ ἄλλῳ γένοιτο μηδενὶ χειρωσαμένῳ τὴν πόλιν τὴν ἡμετέραν κυριεῦσαι, οὐκ ἐπιθυμεῖν, ἀλλὰ ταῦτα μὲν ὑμᾶσ ἐάσειν ἔχειν, ὑπὲρ δὲ τῶν μελινῶν καὶ τῶν ὀλυρῶν τῶν ἐν τοῖσ Θρᾳκίοισ σιροῖσ ἐν τῷ βαράθρῳ χειμάζειν. (Demosthenes, Speeches, 19:1)

Synonyms

  1. glutton

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