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ἔνοπτρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνοπτρον ἔνοπτρου

Structure: ἐνοπτρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: o)/yomai, fut. of o(ra/w

Sense

  1. a mirror

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔνοπτρον ἐνόπτρω έ̓νοπτρα
Genitive ἐνόπτρου ἐνόπτροιν ἐνόπτρων
Dative ἐνόπτρῳ ἐνόπτροιν ἐνόπτροις
Accusative ἔνοπτρον ἐνόπτρω έ̓νοπτρα
Vocative έ̓νοπτρον ἐνόπτρω έ̓νοπτρα

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

  • ἐγὼ δὲ πλόκαμον ἀναδέτοισ μίτραισιν ἐρρυθμιζόμαν χρυσέων ἐνόπτρων λεύσ‐ σουσ’ ἀτέρμονασ εἰσ αὐγάσ, ἐπιδέμνιοσ ὡσ πέσοιμ’ ἐσ εὐνάν. (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, strophe 21)
  • οἱούσ ἐνόπτρων καὶ μύρων ἐπιστάτασ. (Euripides, episode, anapests 4:13)
  • <ἆρ’ οὖν, ὅθ’ ὥσπερ κάτοπτρά ἐστι σαφέστερα τοῦ ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ ἐνόπτρου καὶ καθαρώτερα καὶ λαμπρότερα, οὕτω καὶ ὁ θεὸσ τοῦ ἐν τῇ ἡμετέρᾳ ψυχῇ βελτίστου καθαρώτερόν τε καὶ λαμπρότερον τυγχάνει ὄν; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 185:1)
  • εἰσ τὸν θεὸν ἄρα βλέποντεσ ἐκείνῳ καλλίστῳ ἐνόπτρῳ χρῴμεθ’ ἂν καὶ τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων εἰσ τὴν ψυχῆσ ἀρετήν, καὶ οὕτωσ ἂν μάλιστα ὁρῷμεν καὶ γιγνώσκοιμεν ἡμᾶσ αὐτούσ. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 185:3)

Synonyms

  1. a mirror

Similar forms

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

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