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μάνδρᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάνδρᾱ μάνδρᾱς

Structure: μανδρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. enclosed space
  2. a fold, barn, or stable for cattle or sometimes horses
  3. (figuratively) the bezel of a ring depicting oxen

Declension

First 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

  • καὶ ἀνὴρ Ἰσραὴλ εἶδεν ὅτι στενῶσ αὐτῷ μὴ προσάγειν αὐτόν, καὶ ἐκρύβη ὁ λαὸσ ἐν τοῖσ σπηλαίοισ καὶ ἐν ταῖσ μάνδραισ καὶ ἐν ταῖσ πέτραισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ βόθροισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ λάκκοισ, (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 13:5)
  • "λέγεται δὲ καὶ ποιμνίοισ ἀγαθὴ καὶ αἰπολίοισ, παραφυτευομένη ταῖσ μάνδραισ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 10:32)
  • οἰκοῦσι δ’ ἐν σπηλαίοισ ἢ μάνδραισ στεγασταῖσ ἀπὸ δοκῶν μὲν καὶ στρωτήρων τῶν κητείων ὀστέων καὶ ἀκανθῶν, φυλλάδοσ δ’ ἐλαί̈νησ. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 26:11)

Synonyms

  1. enclosed space

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