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δέρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δέρος δέρᾱ δέρον

Structure: δερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for δέρμα, δέρματος, Eur.

Declension

First/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

  • πάντα τρόπον, ἐν κλίμακι δήσασ κρεμάσασ ὑστριχίδι μαστιγῶν, δέρων, στρεβλῶν, ἔτι δ’ ἐσ τὰσ ῥῖνασ ὄξοσ ἐγχέων, πλίνθουσ ἐπιτιθείσ, πάντα τἄλλα, πλὴν πράσῳ μὴ τύπτε τοῦτον μηδὲ γητείῳ νέῳ. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene, iambics15)
  • Αἰγύπτιοσ μιαρώτατοσ τῶν ἰχθύων κάπηλοσ Ἑρμαῖοσ, ὃσ βίᾳ δέρων ῥίνασ γαλεούσ τε πωλεῖ καὶ τοὺσ λάβρακασ ἐντερεύων, ὡσ λέγουσιν ἡμῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 10 2:3)
  • Ἄρχιπποσ ἐν Ἰχθύσι μνημονεύων τῶν λαβράκων φησὶν Αἰγύπτιοσ μιαρώτατοσ τῶν ἰχθύων κάπηλοσ, Ἕρμαιοσ, ὃσ βίᾳ δέρων ῥίνασ γαλεούσ τε πωλεῖ καὶ τοὺσ λάβρακασ ἐντερεύων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 87 2:1)
  • κἀγὼ εἶπον Κύριε, αὐτοὶ ἐπίστανται ὅτι ἐγὼ ἤμην φυλακίζων καὶ δέρων κατὰ τὰσ συναγωγὰσ τοὺσ πιστεύοντασ ἐπὶ σέ· (, chapter 19 147:1)
  • ἐγὼ τοίνυν οὕτωσ τρέχω ὡσ οὐκ ἀδήλωσ, οὕτωσ πυκτεύω ὡσ οὐκ ἀέρα δέρων· (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 8 42:1)

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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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