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ἐνέχυρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐνέχυρον ἐνέχυρου

Structure: ἐνεχυρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: e)xuro/s

Sense

  1. a pledge, surety, security, a pledge, put, in pawn

Declension

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

  • πότερον μετοικιζόμενοσ ἐξενήνοχασ αὔτ’ ἢ φέρεισ ἐνέχυρα θήσων; (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Episode 1:6)
  • συνέλαβε καὶ κατέδησεν, ἡγούμενοσ ὁ Περσεὺσ οὐδὲν ἔτι δεῖσθαι τῶν χρημάτων τὴν ἐκπολέμωσιν, ἄλυτα τοῦ Γενθίου προδεδωκότοσ ἔχθρασ ἐνέχυρα καὶ διὰ τηλικαύτησ ἀδικίασ ἐμβεβληκότοσ ἑαυτὸν εἰσ τὸν πόλεμον, ἀπεστέρησε τὸν κακοδαίμονα τῶν τριακοσίων ταλάντων, καὶ περιεῖδεν ὀλίγῳ χρόνῳ μετὰ τέκνων καὶ γυναικὸσ ὡσ ἀπὸ νεοττιᾶσ ἀρθέντα τῆσ βασιλείασ ὑπὸ Λευκίου Ἀνικίου στρατηγοῦ πεμφθέντοσ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν μετὰ δυνάμεωσ. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 13 2:1)
  • τοὺσ μὲν γὰρ ἀντὶ τοῦ πωλεῖν τιθέντασ ἐνέχυρα τὰ αὑτῶν οὐδ’ ἂν ὁ θεὸσ σῴσειεν ὁ Κτήσιοσ· (Plutarch, De vitando aere alieno, chapter, section 2 3:1)
  • Ἀντώνιοσ δὲ χαλεπῶσ μὲν εἶχεν ἐπὶ τῇ διαβολῇ καί στρατιώτασ ἔπεμψεν ἄγειν αὐτόν ἢ καταπρῆσαι τὴν οἰκίαν κελεύσασ, ἐνστάντων δὲ πολλῶν καί δεηθέντων ἐνέχυρα λαβὼν μόνον ἐπαύσατο. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 43 5:2)
  • "ἐν τούτοισ γὰρ οὐδὲν ἀτέκμαρτον οὐδὲ τυφλὸν ἀμφί τε τύχην ζητεῖν ἐν ἀπειρίᾳ ὁ λόγοσ ἀλλὰ πολλὰ τῆσ πείρασ ἐνέχυρα δίδωσι καὶ δείκνυσι τὴν ὁδόν, βαδίζει τὸ πεπρωμένον. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 1113)

Synonyms

  1. a pledge

Related

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

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