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γαμβρός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γαμβρός γαμβροῦ

Structure: γαμβρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: game/w

Sense

  1. son-in-law
  2. brother-in-law
  3. father-in-law
  4. bridegroom
  5. in general, any connection by marriage

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

  • δισσοῖσι γαμβροῖσ τήνδε πορσύνων χάριν. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:23)
  • δισσοῖσ Ἄδραστοσ ὤμοσεν γαμβροῖσ τόδε, Τυδεῖ τε κἀμοί· (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 6:1)
  • ἐπιμέλεια δὲ καλὴ μὲν αὐτῶν τῶν ἀδελφῶν, ἔτι δὲ καλλίων πενθεροῖσ καὶ γαμβροῖσ τοῖσ ἐκείνων εὔνουν ἀεὶ παρέχειν εἰσ ἅπαντα καὶ πρόθυμον ἑαυτόν, οἰκέτασ τε φιλοδεσπότουσ ἀσπάζεσθαι καὶ φιλοφρονεῖσθαι, καὶ χάριν ἔχειν ἰατροῖσ θεραπεύσασιν αὐτοὺσ καὶ φίλοισ πιστοῖσ καὶ προθύμωσ συνδιενεγκοῦσιν ἀποδημίαν ἢ στρατείαν· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 211)
  • καὶ γὰρ πενθεροὶ γαμβροῖσ ἐφυλάττοντο συλλούεσθαι, δυσωπούμενοι τὴν ἀποκάλυψιν καὶ γύμνωσιν. (Plutarch, Marcus Cato, chapter 20 5:3)
  • γενόμενον δὲ πρὸσ ταῖσ θύραισ οἱ μὲν παῖδεσ ἅμα τοῖσ γαμβροῖσ ὑπολαβόντεσ καὶ περισχόντεσ εἰσῆγον, ἡ δὲ βουλὴ σιωπὴν αἰδουμένη τὸν ἄνδρα μετὰ τιμῆσ ἔσχεν. (Plutarch, chapter 18 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. son-in-law

  2. brother-in-law

  3. father-in-law

  4. bridegroom

  5. in general

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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