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κρατήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρατήρ κρατῆρος

Structure: κρατηρ (Stem)

Etym.: kera/nnumi

Sense

  1. mixing bowl for wine
  2. messenger who bears an ode
  3. a constellation, the cup
  4. cup shaped basin, crater, mouth of a volcano

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

  • ἦν γὰρ αὐτοῖσ καὶ θέσφατον ἐν χρησμῷ τινι λελεγμένον ἕξειν τὴν χώραν, ἑώσ κόρακεσ λευκοὶ γένωνται καὶ ἐν τοῖσ κρατῆρσιν ἰχθύεσ φανῶσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 61 1:2)
  • ἦσαν δὲ καὶ πυροὶ καὶ κριθαὶ καὶ ὄσπρια καὶ οἶνοσ κρίθινοσ ἐν κρατῆρσιν. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 5 27:1)
  • ἀντικρὺ δ’ ἐτίθεντο τοῦ χρυσέου οἰνοχόαι τε καὶ φιάλαι σὺν θυί̈σκαισ καὶ κρατῆρσιν ἦσαν ὅσα τε ἄλλα πρὸσ τὰσ ἱερουργίασ πεποίητο χρύσεα πάντα ὑπῆρχε. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 187:1)

Synonyms

  1. a constellation

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