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κέραμος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κέραμος κεράμου

Structure: κεραμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. potter's clay
  2. earthen vessel, wine-jar
  3. tile

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

  • ὁ μὲν γελῶν, ὦ θεοί, ἄπεισιν, ὁ δ’ ἀκολουθεῖ λοιδορούμενοσ οὐ φέρων κατατρυφῶντα τὸν Δᾶμιν, καὶ ἐοίκε πατάξειν αὐτὸν τῷ κεράμῳ ἐσ τὴν κεφαλήν. (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 53:1)
  • ὡσ εὖ κατηρέψασθε καὶ νουβυστικῶσ κεράμῳ τὸ νῶτον ὥστε τὰσ πληγὰσ στέγειν. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode2)
  • χόνδροσ δ’ ἡδυπρόσωποσ, ὃν Ἥφαιστοσ κάμεν ἕψων, Ἀττικῷ ἐν κεράμῳ πέττων τρισκαίδεκα μῆνασ, αὐτὰρ ἐπεὶ δόρποιο μελίφρονοσ ἐξ ἔρον ἕντο, χεῖρασ νιψαμένοισιν ἀπ’ ’ Ὠκεανοῖο ῥοάων ὡραῖοσ παῖσ ἦλθε φέρων μύρον ἴρινον ἡδύ, ἄλλοσ δ’ αὖ στεφάνουσ ἐπὶ δεξιὰ πᾶσιν ἔδωκεν, οἳ ῥόδον ἀμφεπλέκοντο διάνδιχα κοσμηθέντεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 12 17:2)
  • "δεῖπνα Ῥωμαικῶσ ἦν κατεσκευασμένα, κεράμῳ παντὶ χορηγούμενα ἀργυρῷ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 1428)
  • ἐπειδὰν δ’ ἐμβληθῇ εἰσ τὸν φοῦρνον, ὑποπάσσεται τῷ κεράμῳ χόνδροσ τισ καὶ τότ’ ἐπιτίθεται ὁ ἄρτοσ καὶ ἕλκει χρῶμα κάλλιστον, ὅμοιον τῷ φουμώσῳ τυρῷ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 79 1:9)

Synonyms

  1. potter's clay

  2. earthen vessel

  3. tile

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