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γάμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γάμος γάμου

Structure: γαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. marriage, wedding
  2. matrimony, the state of being married

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

  • οὗ μὲν γὰρ ἦσαν εἰλαπίναι καὶ γάμοι, ἑτέρωθι δὲ δικαστήρια καὶ ἐκκλησίαι, καθ’ ἕτερον δὲ μέροσ ἔθυέ τισ, ἐν γειτόνων δὲ πενθῶν ἄλλοσ ἐφαίνετο· (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 16:8)
  • ἴτω φῶσ γάμοι τε· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode, antistrophe 14)
  • μητροκτόνουσ τ’ ἀγῶνασ, οὓσ οὑμοὶ γάμοι θήσουσιν, οἴκων τ’ Ἀτρέωσ ἀνάστασιν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 1:15)
  • ὦ λέκτρα τἀμὰ δυστυχῆ τε καὶ γάμοι, οἷσ ἦλθον ἐσ μέλαθρον Ἕκτορόσ ποτε, οὐ σφάγιον υἱὸν Δαναί̈δαισ τέξουσ’ ἐμόν, ἀλλ’ ὡσ τύραννον Ἀσιάδοσ πολυσπόρου. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 5:2)
  • νικᾷ Κύπρισ θεάσ, καὶ τοσόνδ’ οὑμοὶ γάμοι ὤνησαν Ἑλλάδ’· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 1:24)

Synonyms

  1. marriage

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