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κένταυρος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κένταυρος κενταύρου

Structure: κενταυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Centaur, a member of a savage race dwelling between Mt. Pelion and Mt. Ossa on the Northeastern coast of Thessaly.

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

  • ἤδη ποτ’ ἀναβλέψασ εἶδεσ νεφέλην κενταύρῳ ὁμοίαν, ἢ παρδάλει ἢ λύκῳ ἢ ταύρῳ; (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parodos, anapests33)
  • Λυγκεὺσ δ’ ἐν Κενταύρῳ διαπαίζων τὰ Ἀττικὰ δεῖπνά φησι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 81)
  • Τιμοκλῆσ Κενταύρῳ ἢ Δεξαμενῷ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 38 1:6)
  • τὴν δ’ ἀπόκινον καλουμένην ὄρχησιν, ἧσ μνημονεύει Κρατῖνοσ ἐν Νεμέσει καὶ Κηφισόδωροσ ἐν Ἀμαζόσιν ’ι Ἀριστοφάνησ τ’ ἐν Κενταύρῳ καὶ ἄλλοι πλείονεσ, ὕστερον μακτρισμὸν ὠνόμασαν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 26 2:3)
  • ἐν δὲ Κενταύρῳ, ὅπερ δρᾶμα πολύμετρόν ἐστιν, λειμῶνοσ τέκνα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 88 1:2)

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