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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

  • ἵνα δὲ εἰδῆτε ὅτι καὶ ἄνευ ἐνεχύρων ὤφειλέ τισι τῶν πολιτῶν, οὐκ ἔχων ὑποθεῖναι τὰ ἄξια, ἀνάγνωθί μοι τὴν μαρτυρίαν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 74:4)
  • ὅσα τισ ἐλεύθεροσ ἀπειθεῖ τῇ πόλει, μήτ’ οὖν πληγῶν ἄξια μηδ’ αὖ δεσμῶν μηδὲ θανάτου, περὶ δὲ χορείασ τινῶν φοιτήσεων ἢ πομπεύσεων ἢ τοιούτων τινῶν ἄλλων κοινῶν κοσμήσεων ἢ λῃτουργιῶν, ὁπόσα περὶ θυσίασ εἰρηνικῆσ ἢ πολεμικῶν εἰσφορῶν εἵνεκα, πάντων τῶν τοιούτων τὴν πρώτην ἀνάγκην ἰατὴν εἶναι τῆσ ζημίασ, τοῖσ δὲ μὴ πειθομένοισ ἐνεχυρασίαν τούτοισ οἷσ ἂν πόλισ ἅμα καὶ νόμοσ εἰσπράττειν προστάττῃ, τῶν δὲ ἀπειθούντων ταῖσ ἐνεχυρασίαισ πρᾶσιν τῶν ἐνεχύρων εἶναι, τὸ δὲ νόμισμα γίγνεσθαι τῇ πόλει· (Plato, Laws, book 12 56:1)

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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