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φόρτος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φόρτος φόρτου

Structure: φορτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. load, freight, cargo
  2. burden

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

  • αὐτὰρ ὁ ποντοπόρων Ἑλένην ἐπὶ σέλματα νηῶν ἐκ θαλάμων ἐκόμισσε φιλοξείνου Μενελάου, κυδιόων δ’ ὑπέροπλον ὑποσχεσίῃ Κυθερείησ φόρτον ἄγων ἔσπευδεν ἐσ Ἴλιον ἰωχμοῖο. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1159)
  • καὶ τότε νῆα θοὴν ἅλαδ’ ἑλκέμεν, ἐν δέ τε φόρτον ἄρμενον ἐντύνασθαι, ἵν’ οἴκαδε κέρδοσ ἄρηαι, ὥσ περ ἐμόσ τε πατὴρ καὶ σόσ, μέγα νήπιε Πέρσῃ, πλωίζεσκ’ ἐν νηυσί, βίου κεχρημένοσ ἐσθλοῦ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 69:7)
  • εὔκηλοσ τότε νῆα θοὴν ἀνέμοισι πιθήσασ ἑλκέμεν ἐσ πόντον φόρτον τ’ ἐσ πάντα τίθεσθαι, σπεύδειν δ’ ὅττι τάχιστα πάλιν οἶκόνδε νέεσθαι· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 73:5)
  • κοινὸν δὲ φόρτον ταῖσδ’ ἔχων χρείασ ἐμῆσ Ἄδραστοσ ὄμμα δάκρυσιν τέγγων ὅδε κεῖται, τό τ’ ἔγχοσ τήν τε δυστυχεστάτην στένων στρατείαν ἣν ἔπεμψεν ἐκ δόμων· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:5)
  • ἔπειτα καὶ τὸν φόρτον ἐκφύγοιμεν ἄν. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode15)

Synonyms

  1. load

  2. burden

Related

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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