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ἔποψ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔποψ ἔποπος

Structure: ἐποπ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the hoopoe

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

  • οὐκ ἀλλ’ ὅτε περ ὁ δεσπότησ ἔποψ ἐγένετο, τότε γενέσθαι μ’ ηὔξατο ὄρνιν, ἵν’ ἀκόλουθον διάκονόν τ’ ἔχῃ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 2:35)
  • οὐ σὺ μόνοσ ἄρ’ ἦσθ’ ἔποψ, ἀλλὰ χοὖτοσ ἕτεροσ; (Aristophanes, Birds, Parodos, lyric23)
  • ἰὼ ἔποψ σέ τοι καλῶ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Choral, anapests3)
  • ἀπορνεοῦται δὲ καὶ Τηρεύσ, καὶ γίνεται ἔποψ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 14 8:10)
  • οἱ δ’ ἄνθρωποι διὰ τὸ αὑτῶν δέοσ τοῦ θανάτου καὶ τῶν κύκνων καταψεύδονται, καί φασιν αὐτοὺσ θρηνοῦντασ τὸν θάνατον ὑπὸ λύπησ ἐξᾴδειν, καὶ οὐ λογίζονται ὅτι οὐδὲν ὄρνεον ᾄδει ὅταν πεινῇ ἢ ῥιγῷ ἤ τινα ἄλλην λύπην λυπῆται, οὐδὲ αὐτὴ ἥ τε ἀηδὼν καὶ χελιδὼν καὶ ὁ ἔποψ, ἃ δή φασι διὰ λύπην θρηνοῦντα ᾄδειν. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 508:1)

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

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