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βότρυς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βότρυς βότρυος

Structure: βοτρυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: From same Root as bo/struxos.

Sense

  1. bunch of grapes, grapes
  2. (figuratively) clustered earring

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 ἤλθοσαν ἕωσ Φάραγγοσ βότρυοσ, καὶ κατεσκέψαντο αὐτήν. καὶ ἔκοψαν ἐκεῖθεν κλῆμα καὶ βότρυν σταφυλῆσ ἕνα ἐπ’ αὐτοῦ καὶ ᾖραν αὐτὸν ἐπ’ ἀναφορεῦσι καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ροῶν, καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν συκῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 13:24)
  • καὶ τὸν τόπον ἐκεῖνον ἐπωνόμασαν Φάραγξ βότρυοσ διὰ τὸν βότρυν, ὃν ἔκοψαν ἐκεῖθεν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 13:25)
  • ἰὼ λάμπουσα πέτρα πυρὸσ δικόρυφον σέλασ ὑπὲρ ἄκρων βακχειῶν Διονύσου, οἴνα θ’ ἃ καθαμέριον στάζεισ τὸν πολύκαρπον οἰνάνθασ ἱεῖσα βότρυν, ζάθεά τ’ ἄντρα δράκοντοσ οὔ‐ ρειαί τε σκοπιαὶ θεῶν νιφόβολόν τ’ ὄροσ ἱερόν, εἱ‐ λίσσων ἀθανάτασ θεοῦ χορὸσ γενοίμαν ἄφοβοσ παρὰ μεσόμφαλα γύαλα Φοί‐ βου Δίρκαν προλιποῦσα. (Euripides, Phoenissae, choral, mesode1)
  • Λυγκεὺσ δ’ ἐν τῇ πρὸσ Διαγόραν Ἐπιστολῇ ἐπαινῶν τὸν κατὰ τὴν Ἀττικὴν γινόμενον Νικοστράτειον βότρυν καὶ ἀντιτιθεὶσ αὐτῷ τοὺσ Ῥοδιακούσ φησιν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 68 5:1)
  • "τῷ δ’ ἐκεῖ καλουμένῳ βότρυι Νικοστρατείῳ τὸν Ἱππώνειον ἀντεκτρέφουσι βότρυν, ὃσ ἀπὸ Ἑκατομβαιῶνοσ μηνὸσ ὥσπερ ἀγαθὸσ οἰκέτησ διαμένει τὴν αὐτὴν ἔχων εὔνοιαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 68 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. bunch of grapes

  2. clustered earring

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