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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

  • ἐπεὶ σύ, μᾶτερ, ἐπὶ δάκρυσι καὶ γόοισι τὸν θανόντα πατέρα πατρίδα τε φίλαν καταστένουσ’ ἔχεισ, ἐγὼ δ’ ἐπὶ γάμοισ ἐμοῖσ ἀναφλέγω πυρὸσ φῶσ ἐσ αὐγάν, ἐσ αἴγλαν, διδοῦσ’, ὦ Ὑμέναιε, σοί, διδοῦσ’, ὦ Ἑκάτα, φάοσ, παρθένων ἐπὶ λέκτροισ ᾇ νόμοσ ἔχει. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric10)
  • Ἥφαιστε, δᾳδουχεῖσ μὲν ἐν γάμοισ βροτῶν, ἀτὰρ λυγράν γε τήνδ’ ἀναιθύσσεισ φλόγα ἔξω τε μεγάλων ἐλπίδων. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 1:2)
  • μῆτερ, πύκαζε κρᾶτ’ ἐμὸν νικηφόρον, καὶ χαῖρε τοῖσ ἐμοῖσι βασιλικοῖσ γάμοισ· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 1:7)
  • ἐκεῖνοσ ἦν ὁ τοὺσ δορυφόρουσ συνέχων, ὁ τὴν φρουρὰν κρατύνων, ὁ τοὺσ τυραννουμένουσ φοβῶν,^ ὁ τοὺσ ἐπιβουλεύοντασ ἐκκόπτων,^ ἐκεῖνοσ ὁ τοὺσ ἐφήβουσ ἀνασπῶν, ὁ ἐνυβρίζων τοῖσ γάμοισ· (Lucian, Tyrannicida, (no name) 5:2)
  • οὔκ, ἀλλ’ ὁ Σεμέλην ἐνθάδε ζεύξασ γάμοισ. (Euripides, episode 2:13)

Synonyms

  1. marriage

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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