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ἰχώρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰχώρ ἰχῶρος

Structure: ἰχωρ (Stem)

Sense

  1. ichor, the fluid which runs through the veins of gods
  2. lymph, serum, the watery part of blood
  3. whey, the watery part of milk
  4. gravy
  5. pus, discharge, impure fluid
  6. naphtha (probably as the supposed putrefaction of giants)

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

  • Ἀριστόβουλοσ δέ φησιν ὁ Κασσανδρεὺσ Διώξιππον τὸν Ἀθηναῖον παγκρατιαστὴν τρωθέντοσ ποτὲ τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου καὶ αἵματοσ ῥέοντοσ εἰπεῖν ἰχὼρ οἱο͂́σπερ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 55 3:23)
  • "τουτὶ μὲν αἷμα, οὐκ ἰχώρ, οἱο͂́σ πέρ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν" ἐν Ἰσσῷ ξίφει τὸν μηρόν, ὡσ Χάρησ; (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 9 10:3)
  • "πρὸσ Ἀσσακηνοῖσ Ἰνδικῷ βέλει τὸ σφυρόν, ὅτε καὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ κόλακασ εἶπεν ἐπιμειδιάσασ, ’ τουτὶ μὲν αἷμα, οὐκ ἰχώρ, οἱο͂́σ πέρ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν ’ ἐν Ἰσσῷ ξίφει τὸν μηρόν, ὡσ Χάρησ φησίν, ὑπὸ Δαρείου τοῦ βασιλέωσ εἰσ χεῖρασ αὐτῷ συνδραμόντοσ· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 9 1:10)
  • "ὦ φίλοι, τὸ ῥέον αἷμα, καὶ οὐκ ἰχώρ, οἱο͂́σ πέρ τε ῥέει μακάρεσσι θεοῖσιν. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 28 2:1)
  • Ἕλκοσ, ἐσχάρη, αἷμα, πύον, ἰχώρ, λέπρη, πίτυρον, ἄχωρ, λειχήν, ἀλφόσ, ἔφηλισ, ὁτὲ μὲν βλάπτει, ὁτὲ δὲ ὠφελεῖ, ὁτὲ δὲ οὔτε βλάπτει οὔτε ὠφελεῖ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xx.1)

Synonyms

  1. whey

  2. naphtha

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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