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δρύϊνος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δρύϊνος δρύϊνη δρύϊνον

Structure: δρυϊν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dru=s

Sense

  1. oaken, wood, of oak-wood, from the hollow of an oak

Examples

  • τοῖσ δὲ ἀνθρώποισ τὸ ἀρχαῖον, ὁπόσα καὶ ἡμεῖσ καταμαθεῖν ἐδυνήθημεν, τοσάδε ἦν ἀφ’ ὧν τὰ ξόανα ἐποιοῦντο, ἔβενοσ, κυπάρισσοσ, αἱ κέδροι, τὰ δρύινα, ἡ μῖλαξ, ὁ λωτόσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 17 3:1)
  • τῶν δὲ κριῶν τυπτόντων ἐνεργῶσ τὰ τείχη, καὶ τῶν δορυδρεπάνων ἀποσυρόντων τὰσ ἐπάλξεισ, ἐπειρῶντο μὲν οἱ κατὰ τὴν πόλιν ἀντιμηχανᾶσθαι πρὸσ ταῦτα, τοῖσ μὲν κριοῖσ διὰ κεραιῶν ἐνιέντεσ σηκώματα μολιβδᾶ καὶ λίθουσ καὶ στύπη δρύινα· (Polybius, Histories, book 21, chapter 27 4:1)

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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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