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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

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

  • κάπρῳ με δοῦναι καὶ λέοντι παῖδ’ ἐμώ. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:31)
  • κάπρῳ λέοντί θ’ ἁρμόσαι παίδων γάμουσ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 5:32)
  • ὅθεν οὐ πάντα πάντων ἐστίν, ἀλλὰ δεῖ τῷ Πυθικῷ γράμματι πειθόμενον αὑτὸν καταμαθεῖν, εἶρα χρῆσθαι πρὸσ ἓν ὃ πέφυκε, καὶ μὴ πρὸσ ἄλλον ἄλλοτε βίου ζῆλον ἕλκειν καὶ παραβιάζεσθαι τὴν φύσιν ἐν ἁρ́μασιν ἵπποσ ἐν δ’ ἀρότρῳ βοῦσ, παρὰ ναῦν δ’ ἰθύει τάχιστα δελφίσ, κάπρῳ δὲ βουλεύοντα φόνον κύνα χρὴ τλάθυμον ἐξευρεῖν. (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 13 1:1)
  • ἐν ἁρ́μασιν ἵπποσ, ἐν δ’ ἀρότρῳ βοῦσ, παρὰ ναῦν δ’ ἰθύει τάχιστα δελφίσ, κάπρῳ δὲ βουλεύοντα φόνον κύνα χρὴ τλάθυμον ἐξευρεῖν. (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 13 4:1)
  • κάπρῳ δὲ βουλεύοντα φόνον κύνα χρὴ τλάθυμον ἐξευρεῖν. (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 12 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. a boar

  2. a sow

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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