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εἶρος?

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: eiros

Principal Part: εἶρος

Structure: εἰρο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: From Root ΕΡ, cf. ἔριον.

Sense

  1. wool

Declension

Third 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

  • τόν ῥὰ οἱ ἀμφίπολος Φυλὼ παρέθηκε φέρουσα νήματος ἀσκητοῖο βεβυσμένον αὐτὰρ ἐν αὐτῷ ἠλακάτη τετάνυστο ἰοδνεφὲς εἶρος ἔχουσα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 17 2:1)
  • αὐτὰρ ἐπ αὐτῷ ἠλακάτη τετάνυστο ἰοδνεφὲς εἶρος ἔχουσα. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 4 14:7)
  • ἄρσενες ὀιές ἦσαν ἐυτρεφέες, δασύμαλλοι, καλοί τε μεγάλοι τε, ἰοδνεφὲς εἶρος ἔχοντες: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 43:8)
  • ὀχθήσας δ ἄρα εἶρος τ ἔφατ ἔκ τ ὀνόμαζεν: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 21 31:3)

Synonyms

  1. wool

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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