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ἱερεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱερεύς ἱερέως

Structure: ἱερευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: i(ero/s

Sense

  1. priest, diviner, sacrificer

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.

Examples

  • οὐ γάρ πώ ποτε νηί γ’ ἐπέπλων εὐρέα πόντον, εἰ μὴ ἐσ Εὔβοιαν ἐξ Αὐλίδοσ, ᾗ ποτ’ Ἀχαιοὶ μείναντεσ χειμῶνα πολὺν σὺν λαὸν ἄγειραν Ἑλλάδοσ ἐξ ἱερῆσ Τροίην ἐσ καλλιγύναικα. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 72:2)
  • καὶ τοὺσ μὲν κατέπινε μέγασ Κρόνοσ, ὥσ τισ ἕκαστοσ νηδύοσ ἐξ ἱερῆσ μητρὸσ πρὸσ γούναθ’ ἵκοιτο, τὰ φρονέων, ἵνα μή τισ ἀγαυῶν Οὐρανιώνων ἄλλοσ ἐν ἀθανάτοισιν ἔχοι βασιληίδα τιμήν. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 44:2)
  • ἔνθ’ οἳ μὲν ἐπ’ ἄκραισι πυραῖσ νέκυεσ ἔκειντο γῆσ ἐπὶ ξένησ, ὀρφανὰ τείχεα προλιπόντεσ Ἑλλάδοσ ἱερῆσ καὶ μυχὸν ἑστίησ πατρῴησ, ἥβην τ’ ἐρατὴν καὶ καλὸν ἡλίου πρόσωπον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 416)
  • παῖσ δέ τισ ἐκ Σαλαμῖνοσ ἄγεν τρισκαίδεκα νήσσασ, λίμνησ ἐξ ἱερῆσ, μάλα πίονασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 12 16:2)
  • οὐδέ πῃ ἔστι σεῖ’ ἐπιληθομένῳ ἱερῆσ μεμνῆσθαι ἀοιδῆσ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 3:3)

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