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κέρμα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: kerma

Principal Part: κέρμα κέρματος

Structure: κερματ (Stem)

Etym.: κείρω

Sense

  1. a slice, a small coin, mite, small coin, small change
  2. small wares

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

  • τὰς φιλῳδοὺς κερμάτων παλευτρίας, πώλους Κύπριδος ἐξησκημένας, γυμνὰς ἐφεξῆς ἐπὶ κέρως τεταγμένας, ἐν λεπτοπήνοις ὕφεσιν ἑστώσας, οἱάς Ἠριδανὸς ἁγνοῖς ὕδασι κηπεύει κόρας: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 24 1:3)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν οὐδὲ βοῦν ἂν ἐργάτην διὰ γῆρας ἀποδοίμην, μή τί γε πρεσβύτερον ἄνθρωπον, ἐκ χώρας συντρόφου καὶ διαίτης συνήθους ὥσπερ ἐκ πατρίδος μεθιστάμενον ἀντὶ κερμάτων μικρῶν, ἄχρηστόν γε τοῖς ὠνουμένοις ὥσπερ τοῖς πιπράσκουσι γενησόμενον. (Plutarch, Marcus Cato, chapter 5 5:2)
  • ἀφ ὧν παραμένει πλῆθος ἔτι καὶ νῦν τῶν κερμάτων ὀβολοὺς καλεῖσθαι, δραχμὴν δὲ τοὺς ἓξ ὀβολούς: (Plutarch, , chapter 17 3:2)
  • καὶ πίστιν αὐτᾷ κερμάτων τὺ δός. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 152 1:1)
  • " τοῦτόν φασιν εἰς ὄστρακα καὶ βοῶν ὠμοπλάτας γράφειν ἅπερ ἤκουε παρὰ τοῦ Ζήνωνος, ἀπορίᾳ κερμάτων ὥστε ὠνήσασθαι χαρτία. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. e'. KLEANQHS 6:4)

Synonyms

  1. small wares

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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