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ἦτρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἦτρον ἦτρου

Structure: ἠτρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. the part below the navel, the abdomen

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἦτρον ή̓τρω ῆ̓τρα
Genitive ή̓τρου ή̓τροιν ή̓τρων
Dative ή̓τρῳ ή̓τροιν ή̓τροις
Accusative ἦτρον ή̓τρω ῆ̓τρα
Vocative ῆ̓τρον ή̓τρω ῆ̓τρα

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

  • τὸ γὰρ ἦτρον τῆσ χύτρασ ἐλάκτισεν· (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Lyric-Scene, strophe 2 1:30)
  • ἤδη οὖν σχεδόν τι αὐτοῦ ἦν τὰ περὶ τὸ ἦτρον ψυχόμενα, καὶ ἐκκαλυψάμενοσ ‐ ἐνεκεκάλυπτο γάρ ‐ εἶπεν ‐ ὃ δὴ τελευταῖον ἐφθέγξατο ‐ "ὦ Κρίτων, ἔφη, τῷ Ἀσκληπιῷ ὀφείλομεν ἀλεκτρυόνα· (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 954:1)
  • Ἐν πάσῃσι τῇσι νούσοισι, τὰ περὶ τὸν ὀμφαλὸν καὶ τὸ ἦτρον πάχοσ ἔχειν βέλτιόν ἐστι, τὸ δὲ σφόδρα λεπτὸν καὶ ἐκτετηκὸσ, μοχθηρόν‧ ἐπισφαλὲσ δὲ τὸ τοιοῦτον καὶ πρὸσ τὰσ κάτω καθάρσιασ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., AFORISMOI., 54.35)
  • τὰ δὲ περὶ τὸ ἦτρον καὶ τὰ αἰδοῖα καὶ τὰ κύκλῳ αἱ πτέρυγεσ τοσαῦται καὶ τοιαῦται ἔστωσαν ὥστε στέγειν τὰ βέλη. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 12 5:1)
  • ἐλουσάμην τε εἰσ ἑσπέραν, καὶ ἅμα τῷ ὄρθρῳ τὸ ἦτρον ἤλγουν, καὶ ἐπεχώρει τὸ ἄλγημα ἐπὶ δεξιᾷ καὶ μέχρι βουβῶνοσ κάτω. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:12)

Synonyms

  1. the part below the navel

Related

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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