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κῆρ

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κῆρ κῆρος

Structure: κηρ (Stem)

Etym.: contr. from ke/ar, as h)=r from e)/ar

Sense

  1. heart
  2. The seat of the will
  3. The seat of the passions

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

  • ἐν δ’ ἐτίθει δύο κῆρε τανηλεγέοσ θανάτοιο Τρώων θ’ ἱπποδάμων καὶ Ἀχαιῶν χαλκοχιτώνων, ἕλκε δὲ μέσσα λαβών· (Homer, Iliad, Book 8 9:3)
  • ἀλλ’ ὅτε δὴ τὸ τέταρτον ἐπὶ κρουνοὺσ ἀφίκοντο, καὶ τότε δὴ χρύσεια πατὴρ ἐτίταινε τάλαντα, ἐν δ’ ἐτίθει δύο κῆρε τανηλεγέοσ θανάτοιο, τὴν μὲν Ἀχιλλῆοσ, τὴν δ’ Ἕκτοροσ ἱπποδάμοιο, ἕλκε δὲ μέσσα λαβών· (Homer, Iliad, Book 22 17:12)

Synonyms

  1. heart

  2. The seat of the will

  3. The seat of the passions

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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