γέρων
Third declension Noun; Masculine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
γέρων
γέροντος
Structure:
γεροντ
(Stem)
Sense
- an old man
- (in the plural) elders, i.e. a ruling or advisory council
- (as an adjective) old
Declension
Third 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.
- "ὦ ἄνδρεσ, χρὴ ποιεῖν ἀκούοντασ μὲν οὕτω γελοίων ῥήσεων, ὁρῶντασ ^ δὲ ἄνδρασ γέροντασ δοξαρίου καταπτύστου ἕνεκα μονονουχὶ κυβιστῶντασ ἐν τῷ μέσῳ; (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:1)
- τοὺσ γέροντασ λέγεισ; (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 5:13)
- αἰτίαι τε τοῖσ μὲν ἀνδράσιν ἄλλαι, ταῖσ δὲ γυναιξὶν ἕτεραι, καὶ τῶν ἀνδρῶν αὐτῶν τοῖσ μὲν νέοισ ἄλλαι, τοῖσ δὲ γεγηρακόσιν διάφοροι, οἱο͂ν νέοισ μὲν πλῆθοσ ^ ὡσ τὸ πολύ, γέροντασ δὲ καὶ διαβολὴ ἄκαιροσ καὶ ὀργὴ ἄλογοσ πολλάκισ κατ’ οἰκείων ἐμπεσοῦσα τὸ μὲν πρῶτον διετάραξεν, εἶτα κατ’ ὀλίγον ἐσ μανίαν περιέτρεψεν. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 30:3)
- "οὐ γὰρ ἡγοῦμαι πρέπειν ἀποκαλύψαι καὶ διαφωτίσαι τὰσ νυκτερινὰσ ἐκείνασ διατριβὰσ καὶ τὸν ὑπὸ ^ σκηνῆσ ἑκάστου βίον, ἀλλὰ κἄν τινα ἴδω αὐτῶν μοιχεύοντα ἢ κλέπτοντα ἢ ἄλλο τι τολμῶντα νυκτερινώτατον, εὐθὺσ ἐπισπασαμένη τὸ νέφοσ ἐνεκαλυψάμην, ἵνα μὴ δείξω τοῖσ πολλοῖσ γέροντασ ἄνδρασ βαθεῖ πώγωνι καὶ ἀρετῇ ἐνασχημονοῦντασ. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 20:11)
- "οἶδα χαίροντασ, εἴ τισ αὐτοὺσ ἐπαινῶν καὶ ἃ μὴ ἔχουσιν προσάπτοι τῷ λόγῳ, οἱο͂ν εἰ γέροντασ ὄντασ εὐδαιμονίζοι τῆσ ἀκμῆσ ἢ ἀμόρφοισ οὖσι τὸ Νιρέωσ κάλλοσ ἢ τὸ Φάωνοσ περιθείη· (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 2:1)
Synonyms
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an old man
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elders
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old