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δεράς

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Principal Part: δεράς

Etym.: = deira/s, Soph.

Sense

Examples

  • θύρσον γε χειρὶ καὶ νεβροῦ στικτὸν δέρασ. (Euripides, episode, trochees 11:32)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν ἐπιβαλὼν φάρη κόραισ ἐμαῖσ φασγάνῳ κατηρξάμαν ματέροσ ἔσω δέρασ μεθείσ. (Euripides, choral, strophe 31)
  • Μελέαγροσ δὲ αὐτὸν εἰσ τὸν κενεῶνα πλήξασ ἀπέκτεινε, καὶ λαβὼν τὸ δέρασ ἔδωκεν Ἀταλάντῃ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 8 2:15)
  • οἱ δὲ Θεστίου παῖδεσ, ἀδοξοῦντεσ εἰ παρόντων ἀνδρῶν γυνὴ τὰ ἀριστεῖα λήψεται, τὸ δέρασ αὐτῆσ ἀφείλοντο, κατὰ γένοσ αὑτοῖσ προσήκειν λέγοντεσ, εἰ Μελέαγροσ λαμβάνειν μὴ προαιροῖτο. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 8 2:16)
  • ὀργισθεὶσ δὲ Μελέαγροσ τοὺσ μὲν Θεστίου παῖδασ ἀπέκτεινε, τὸ δὲ δέρασ ἔδωκε τῇ Ἀταλάντῃ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 8 3:1)

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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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