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κλωστήρ

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλωστήρ κλωστῆρος

Structure: κλωστηρ (Stem)

Etym.: klw/qw

Sense

  1. a spindle
  2. a thread, yarn, line, thread

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κλωστήρ κλωστῆρε κλωστῆρες
Genitive κλωστῆρος κλωστήροιν κλωστήρων
Dative κλωστῆρι κλωστήροιν κλωστῆρσιν*
Accusative κλωστῆρα κλωστῆρε κλωστῆρας
Vocative κλωστήρ κλωστῆρε κλωστῆρες

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

  • ὥσπερ κλωστῆρ’, ὅταν ἡμῖν ᾖ τεταραγμένοσ, ὧδε λαβοῦσαι, ὑπενεγκοῦσαι τοῖσιν ἀτράκτοισ τὸ μὲν ἐνταυθοῖ τὸ δ’ ἐκεῖσε, οὕτωσ καὶ τὸν πόλεμον τοῦτον διαλύσομεν, ἤν τισ ἐάσῃ, διενεγκοῦσαι διὰ πρεσβειῶν τὸ μὲν ἐνταυθοῖ τὸ δ’ ἐκεῖσε. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Agon, antepirrheme15)

Synonyms

  1. a spindle

  2. a thread

Similar forms

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

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