Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κάπρος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάπρος κάπρου

Structure: καπρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a boar, a wild boar
  2. a sow

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κάπρος κάπρω κάπροι
Genitive κάπρου κάπροιν κάπρων
Dative κάπρῳ κάπροιν κάπροις
Accusative κάπρον κάπρω κάπρους
Vocative κάπρε κάπρω κάπροι

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

  • "τὴν δὲ ψυχὴν δοκιμάζουσι, τοῖσ μὲν ταύροισ ἄλφιτα τοῖσ δὲ κάπροισ ἐρεβίνθουσ παρατιθέντεσ· (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 495)
  • ἀλλ’ εἰ μὲν τοῦτο λέγεισ ὡσ τὸν αὐτὸν τρόπον ὥσπερ ἐν νηὶ μέγιστον ὁ κυβερνήτησ καὶ πρὸσ τοῦτον ἅπαντα καὶ τὰ τῶν ναυτῶν καὶ τὰ τῶν ἐμπλεόντων, οὕτω καὶ τότ’ εἰσ ἐκείνουσ ἧκε τὰ τῶν Ἑλλήνων πράγματα καὶ ὑπὸ τῆσ ἐκείνων γνώμησ ἤγετο, εἰ τοῦτο λέγεισ καὶ ὅσον παραδείγματι χρῇ τῷ κυβερνήτῃ, ὥσπερ Ὅμηροσ τοῖσ λέουσι καὶ τοῖσ κάπροισ καὶ πολλοῖσ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ οὐκ εἰσάπαξ εἰκάζων, ἀλλ’ εἰσ ὅσον προσήκει τῷ λόγῳ, εἰ κατὰ τοῦτο τὸ μέροσ καὶ σὺ μέμνησαι τοῦ κυβερνήτου, δίδωμι καὶ συγχωρῶ· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 54:10)

Synonyms

  1. a boar

  2. a sow

Related

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

Find this word at Wiktionary

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION