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κάλπις

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάλπις κάλπιδος

Structure: καλπιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a vessel for drawing water, a pitcher or ewer, an urn for drawing lots or collecting votes, a cinerary urn

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

  • ἐκ χρυσοκολλήτου γε κάλπιδοσ μύρῳ Αἰγυπτίῳ μὲν τοὺσ πόδασ καὶ τὰ σκέλη, φοινικίνῳ δὲ τὰσ γνάθουσ καὶ τιτθία, σισυμβρίνῳ δὲ τὸν ἕτερον βραχίονα, ἀμαρακίνῳ δὲ τὰσ ὀφρῦσ καὶ τὴν κόμην, ἑρπυλλίνῳ δὲ τὸ γόνυ καὶ τὸν αὐχένα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 404)
  • ἐκ χρυσοκολλήτου γε κάλπιδοσ μύρῳ; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 78 3:5)

Related

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

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