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κρότος

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρότος κρότου

Structure: κροτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a striking, the sound made by striking, the beat, a clapping, applause

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

  • ἔνθεν κρότουσ τε ἐπὶ τῇ παραλόγῳ σωτηρίῃ γενέσθαι τῶν ναυτέων, καὶ αἶνον ἐσ τὸν Νέαρχον τε τόλμησ καὶ τῆσ σοφίησ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 30 7:1)
  • τῶν δὲ ἀνθρώπων ἅμα τῷ προσελθεῖν αὐτὸν ἐκχυθέντων ταῖσ φιλοφροσύναισ, μεταλαβὼν εἰσ τὴν δεξιὰν τὸ δόρυ, καὶ τὸ γόνυ καὶ τὸ σῶμα τῇ ῥοπῇ μικρὸν ἐγκλίνασ καὶ ἀπερεισάμενοσ, εἱστήκει πολὺν χρόνον σιωπῇ δεχόμενοσ αὐτῶν τοὺσ κρότουσ καὶ τὰσ ἐπιβοήσεισ, ἐπαινούντων μὲν τὴν ἀρετήν, ζηλούντων δὲ τὴν τύχην. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 23 3:1)
  • Ὥσπερ ὁ ἥλιοσ οὐ περιμένει λιτὰσ καὶ γοητείασ, ἵν’ ἀνατείλῃ, ἀλλ’ εὐθὺσ λάμπει καὶ πρὸσ ἁπάντων ἀσπάζεται, οὕτω μηδὲ σὺ περίμενε κρότουσ καὶ ψόφουσ καὶ ἐπαίνουσ, ἵν’ εὐποιήσῃσ, ἀλλ’ ἑκοντὴσ εὐεργέτει καὶ ἴσα τῷ ἡλίῳ φιληθήσῃ. (Epictetus, Works, gnomologium epicteteum e( stobaei libris 3-4) 67:1)

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

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