Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φόβητρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φόβητρον φόβητρου

Structure: φοβητρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: fobe/w

Sense

  1. a scarecrow, terror, terrors

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

  • καὶ ἔσται ἡ χώρα τῶν Ἰουδαίων τοῖσ Αἰγυπτίοισ εἰσ φόβητρον. πᾶσ, ὃσ ἐὰν ὀνομάσῃ αὐτὴν αὐτοῖσ, φοβηθήσονται διὰ τὴν βουλήν, ἣν βεβούλευται Κύριοσ σαβαὼθ ἐπ̓ αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 19:17)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἤδη πολλοὶ τῶν νοῦν ἐχόντων ὥσπερ ἐκ μέθησ βαθείασ ἀναφέροντεσ συνίσταντο ἐπ’ αὐτόν, καὶ μάλιστα ὅσοι Ἐπικούρου ἑταῖροι ἦσαν καὶ ἐν ταῖσ πόλεσιν ἐπεφώρατο ἠρέμα ἡ πᾶσα μαγγανεία καὶ συσκευὴ τοῦ δράματοσ, ἐκφέρει φόβητρόν τι ἐπ’ αὐτούσ, λέγων ἀθέων ἐμπεπλῆσθαι καὶ Χριστιανῶν τὸν Πόντον, οἳ περὶ αὐτοῦ τολμῶσι τὰ κάκιστα βλασφημεῖν οὓσ ἐκέλευε λίθοισ ἐλαύνειν, εἴ γε θέλουσιν ἵλεω ἔχειν τὸν θεόν. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 25:1)

Synonyms

  1. a scarecrow

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION