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μέγαρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μέγαρον μέγαρου

Structure: μεγαρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a large room or chamber, the hall
  2. the women's apartment
  3. a house, palace, at home
  4. the oracular chamber in the temple, the sanctuary, shrine

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

  • ὁ δὲ Δημήτριοσ ὁ βασιλεὺσ κατελθὼν ἐκ τῶν Μεγάρων κατεσκευάζετο τὰ πρὸσ τὴν Μουνυχίαν καὶ τὰ τείχη κατασκάψασ ἀπέδωκε τῷ δήμῳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 3 2:4)
  • ἀεικελίωσ γυναῖκεσ ἐξ ἐϋκτίτων μεγάρων ἄγονται· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 3 10:2)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ δαίμων κάρτοσ Αἰτωλοῖσ ὄρεξεν, θάπτομεν οὓσ κατέπε‐ φνεν σῦσ ἐριβρύχασ ἐπαί̈σσων βίᾳ, Ἀγκαῖον ἐμῶν τ’ Ἀγέλαον φ[έρτ]ατον κεδνῶν ἀδελφεῶν, οὓσ τέ]κεν ἐν μεγάροισ πατρὸ]σ Ἀλθαία περικλειτοῖσιν Οἰνέοσ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 9:2)
  • ἦ ῥα τισ ἐν μεγάροισ Οἰνῆοσ ἀρηϊφίλου ἔστιν ἀδμήτα θυγάτρων, σοὶ φυὰν ἀλιγκία; (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 13:2)
  • ἑξῆσ δὲ τὰ Μέγαρα καὶ Νῖσοσ καὶ Σκύλλα καὶ πορφυροῦσ πλόκαμοσ καὶ Μίνωοσ πόροσ καὶ περὶ τὴν εὐεργέτιν ἀχαριστία. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 41:1)
  • φέρον δὲ δελφῖνεσ ἁλι‐ ναιέται μέγαν θοῶσ Θησέα πατρὸσ ἱππί‐ ου δόμον, μέγαρόν τε θεῶν μόλεν· (Bacchylides, , dithyrambs, ode 17 5:4)
  • "μέθυ νεῖμον πᾶσιν ἀνὰ μέγαρον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 23 1:4)
  • χρυσέασ ὑποστάσαντεσ εὐτειχεῖ προθύρῳ θαλάμου κίονασ, ὡσ ὅτε θαητὸν μέγαρον πάξομεν· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 6 1:1)
  • τοῖσι μὲν ἐξεύχετ’ ἐν ἄστεϊ Πειράνασ σφετέρου πατρὸσ ἀρχὰν καὶ βαθὺν κλᾶρον ἔμμεν καὶ μέγαρον· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 13 16:2)
  • καί ῥ’ ἦλθον Πελία μέγαρον· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 41:4)

Synonyms

  1. a large room or chamber

  2. the women's apartment

  3. the oracular chamber in the temple

Related

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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