Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βοτήρ

Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βοτήρ

Etym.: bo/skw

Sense

  1. a herdsman, herd, a soothsayer, herdsman's

Examples

  • τάν τε μυριόκρανον πολύφονον κύνα Λέρνασ ὕδραν ἐξεπύρωσεν, βέλεσί τ’ ἀμφέβαλ’ <ἰόν>, τὸν τρισώματον οἷσιν ἔ‐ κτα βοτῆρ’ Ἐρυθείασ. (Euripides, Heracles, choral, ephymnion 31)
  • βοτὴρ δ’ ἐστὶν ἀγράμματοσ αὐτόθι δηλῶν τοὔνομα τοῦ Θησέωσ ἐπιγεγραμμένον οὕτωσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 80 1:1)
  • νῦν δ’ ὡσ ὁ μάντισ φησίν, οἰωνῶν βοτήρ, ἐν ὠσὶ νωμῶν καὶ φρεσίν, πυρὸσ δίχα, χρηστηρίουσ ὄρνιθασ ἀψευδεῖ τέχνῃ· (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode 2:6)
  • τούτου τἀνδρὸσ οὗτοσ ἦν βοτήρ. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 4:23)
  • ἔστιν τισ ὑμῶν τῶν παρεστώτων πέλασ, ὅστισ κάτοιδε τὸν βοτῆρ’ ὃν ἐννέπει, εἴτ’ οὖν ἐπ’ ἀγρῶν εἴτε κἀνθάδ’ εἰσιδών; (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 4:26)

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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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