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λάτρις

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάτρις λάτριος

Structure: λατρι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from la/tron

Sense

  1. a hired servant
  2. a handmaid
  3. a slave
  4. a god's servant

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

  • κἀμέ τοι νεκρὸν φάραγγεσ γυμνάδ’ ἐκβεβλημένην ὕδατι χειμάρρῳ ῥέουσαι, νυμφίου πέλασ τάφου, θηρσὶ δώσουσιν δάσασθαι, τὴν Ἀπόλλωνοσ λάτριν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, trochees5)
  • ἃ δ’ ἐστὶ γήρᾳ τῷδ’ ἀσυμφορώτατα, τούτοισ με προσθήσουσιν, ἢ θυρῶν λάτριν κλῇδασ φυλάσσειν, τὴν τεκοῦσαν Ἕκτορα, ἢ σιτοποιεῖν, κἀν πέδῳ κοίτασ ἔχειν ῥυσοῖσι νώτοισ, βασιλικῶν ἐκ δεμνίων, τρυχηρὰ περὶ τρυχηρὸν εἱμένην χρόα πέπλων λακίσματ’, ἀδόκιμ’ ὀλβίοισ ἔχειν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic19)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐκ λόγου γὰρ ἄλλοσ ἐκβαίνει λόγοσ, τίν’ αὖ δέδορκα τόνδ’ Ἀχαιϊκὸν λάτριν στείχοντα καινῶν ἄγγελον βουλευμάτων; (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 3:18)
  • θαρσεῖτε Νυκτὸσ τήνδ’ ὁρῶντεσ ἔκγονον Λύσσαν, γέροντεσ, κἀμὲ τὴν θεῶν λάτριν Ἶριν· (Euripides, Heracles, episode 1:1)
  • Ἄτλασ, ὁ χαλκέοισι νώτοισ οὐρανὸν θεῶν παλαιὸν οἶκον ἐκτρίβων, θεῶν μιᾶσ ἔφυσε Μαῖαν, ἣ ’μ’ ἐγείνατο Ἑρμῆν μεγίστῳ Ζηνί, δαιμόνων λάτριν. (Euripides, Ion, episode 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a hired servant

  2. a handmaid

  3. a slave

  4. a god's servant

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