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δρεπάνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δρεπάνη

Structure: δρεπαν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: dre/pw

Sense

  1. a sickle, reaping-hook, a pruning-hook

Declension

First 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 κρινεῖ ἀνὰ μέσον λαῶν πολλῶν καὶ ἐξελέγξει ἔθνη ἰσχυρὰ ἕωσ εἰσ μακράν, καὶ κατακόψουσι τὰσ ρομφαίασ αὐτῶν εἰσ ἄροτρα καὶ τὰ δόρατα αὐτῶν εἰσ δρέπανα, καὶ οὐκέτι μὴ ἀντάρῃ ἔθνοσ ἐπ̓ ἔθνοσ ρομφαίαν, καὶ οὐκέτι μὴ μάθωσι πολεμεῖν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Michaeae 4:3)
  • συγκόψατε τὰ ἄροτρα ὑμῶν εἰσ ρομφαίασ καὶ τὰ δρέπανα ὑμῶν εἰσ σειρομάστασ. ὁ ἀδύνατοσ λεγέτω ὅτι ἰσχύω ἐγώ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 4:10)
  • ἐξαποστείλατε δρέπανα, ὅτι παρέστηκεν ὁ τρυγητόσ. εἰσπορεύεσθε, πατεῖτε, διότι πλήρησ ἡ ληνόσ. ὑπερεκχεῖτε τὰ ὑπολήνια, ὅτι πεπλήθυνται τὰ κακὰ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 4:13)
  • καὶ κρινεῖ ἀναμέσον τῶν ἐθνῶν καὶ ἐλέγξει λαὸν πολύν, καὶ συγκόψουσι τὰσ μαχαίρασ αὐτῶν εἰσ ἄροτρα καὶ τὰσ ζιβύνασ αὐτῶν εἰσ δρέπανα, καὶ οὐ λήψεται ἔθνοσ ἐπ̓ ἔθνοσ μάχαιραν, καὶ οὐ μὴ μάθωσιν ἔτι πολεμεῖν. ‐ (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 2:4)
  • αὗται κεραίασ εἶχον ἐπιβεβηκυίασ στώμιξιν ὀρθαῖσ πλαγίασ, εὐτρόχουσ, ὅπη βουληθείη τισ ἅμα νοήματι περιάγεσθαι δυναμένασ, ἐπ’ ἄκρων δὲ τῶν κεραιῶν ἢ τριόδοντεσ ἦσαν ἢ κέστροι μαχαιροειδεῖσ ἢ δρέπανα ὁλοσίδηρα, ἢ καταρράκτασ τινὰσ ἐπιρριπτοῦντασ ἄνωθεν βαρεῖσ κόρακασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 20, chapter 1 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. a sickle

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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