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δάκρυ

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δάκρυ δακρύου

Structure: δακρυ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for da/kruon

Sense

  1. tear
  2. Anything which drips like a tear: gum, sap

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

  • μὴ κλαίετε δάκρυσι, μηδὲ δακρυέτωσαν ἐπὶ τούτοισ. οὐδὲ γὰρ ἀπώσεται ὀνείδη. (Septuagint, Prophetia Michaeae 2:6)
  • καὶ ταῦτα, ἃ ἐμίσουν, ἐποιεῖτε. ἐκαλύπτετε δάκρυσι τὸ θυσιαστήριον Κυρίου καὶ κλαυθμῷ καὶ στεναγμῷ ἐκ κόπων. ἔτι ἄξιον ἐπιβλέψαι εἰσ θυσίαν ἢ λαβεῖν δεκτὸν ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν ὑμῶν̣ (Septuagint, Prophetia Malachiae 2:13)
  • πρόσθεν μὲν θάνατόν τ’ εἶχον καὶ δάκρυσι μῦρον, μέσσοι δὲ ξεστοί, περιμήκεεσ, αὐτὰρ ὄπισθε μόρφνοιο φλεγύαο καλυπτόμενοι πτερύγεσσιν. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 11:6)
  • ἣ δ’ ἄπλητον σεσαρυῖα εἱστήκει, πολλὴ δὲ κόνισ κατενήνοθεν ὤμουσ, δάκρυσι μυδαλέη. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 25:13)
  • γόοισι δ’ ὀρθρευομένα δάκρυσι νοτερὸν ἀεὶ πέπλων πρὸσ στέρνῳ πτύχα τέγξω. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, epode3)
  • ἐκοπίασα ἐν τῷ στεναγμῷ μου, λούσω καθ̓ ἑκάστην νύκτα τὴν κλίνην μου, ἐν δάκρυσί μου τὴν στρωμνήν μου βρέξω. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 6:7)

Synonyms

  1. tear

  2. Anything which drips like a tear

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