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κάλαμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάλαμος καλάμου

Structure: καλαμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a reed
  2. anything made of reed or cane, staff, rod
  3. measuring rod
  4. pen
  5. flute
  6. shaft of an arrow

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

  • καὶ σὺ λάβε ἡδύσματα, τὸ ἄνθοσ σμύρνησ ἐκλεκτῆσ πεντακοσίουσ σίκλουσ καὶ κινναμώμου εὐώδουσ τὸ ἥμισυ τούτου διακοσίουσ πεντήκοντα καὶ καλάμου εὐώδουσ διακοσίουσ πεντήκοντα (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 30:23)
  • ἐπιτίμησον τοῖσ θηρίοισ τοῦ καλάμου. ἡ συναγωγὴ τῶν ταύρων ἐν ταῖσ δαμάλεσι τῶν λαῶν τοῦ ἐγκλεισθῆναι τοὺσ δεδοκιμασμένουσ τῷ ἀργυρίῳ. διασκόρπισον ἔθνη τὰ τοὺσ πολέμουσ θέλοντα. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 67:31)
  • καὶ ἐκλείψουσιν οἱ ποταμοὶ καὶ αἱ διώρυγεσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ, καὶ ξηρανθήσεται πᾶσα συναγωγὴ ὕδατοσ καὶ ἐν παντὶ ἕλει καλάμου καὶ παπύρου. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 19:6)
  • καὶ ἔσται ἡ ἄνυδροσ εἰσ ἕλη, καὶ εἰσ τὴν διψῶσαν γῆν πηγὴ ὕδατοσ ἔσται. ἐκεῖ ἔσται εὐφροσύνη ὀρνέων, ἐπαύλεισ καλάμου καὶ ἕλη. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 35:7)
  • τῶν ἐξεδρῶν τῶν πρὸσ νότον καὶ κατὰ τὰ θυρώματα ἀπ’ ἀρχῆσ τοῦ περιπάτου ὡσ ἐπὶ φῶσ διαστήματοσ καλάμου καὶ κατὰ ἀνατολὰσ τοῦ εἰσπορεύεσθαι δι’ αὐτῶν. ‐ (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 42:12)

Synonyms

  1. a reed

  2. anything made of reed or cane

  3. measuring rod

  4. flute

  5. shaft of an arrow

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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