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ἔρνος?

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: ernos

Principal Part: ἔρνος ἔρνεος

Structure: ἐρνο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a young sprout, shoot, scion, a young plant
  2. a child, a scion

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

  • ἔνθεν Ἔρις, πολέμοιο προάγγελον ἔρνος ἑλοῦσα μῆλον, ἀριζήλων ἐφράσσατο δήνεα μόχθων. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 127)
  • δεῦρο διακρίνων προφερέστερον εἶδος ὀπωπῆς φαιδροτέρῃ τόδε μῆλον, ἐπήρατον ἔρνος, ὀπάσσαις. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 165)
  • εἴ με διακρίνων προφερέστερον ἔρνος ὀπάσσῃς, πάσης ἡμετέρης Ἀσίης ἡγήτορα θήσω. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 176)
  • καὶ τὸ παράδειγμα ἡμῖν παρὰ τῶν γεωργῶν, οἳ τὰ φυτὰ μέχρι μὲν πρόσγεια καὶ νήπιά ἐστι, σκέπουσιν καὶ περιφράττουσιν ὡς μὴ βλάπτοιντο ὑπὸ τῶν πνευμάτων, ἐπειδὰν δὲ ἤδη παχύνηται τὸ ἔρνος, τηνικαῦτα περιτέμνουσίν τε τὰ περιττὰ καὶ παραδιδόντες αὐτὰ τοῖς ἀνέμοις δονεῖν καὶ διασαλεύειν καρπιμώτερα ἐξεργάζονται. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 20:10)
  • τίς ἀθανάτων ἢ βροτῶν τοιοῦτον ἔρνος θρέψεν ἐν ποίᾳ χθονί· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 7:4)

Synonyms

  1. a young sprout

  2. a child

Related

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

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