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νόθος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νόθος νόθου

Structure: νοθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. (at Athens) a child of a citizen father and an alien mother
  2. (plural only, in Egypt) a class of temple-attendants

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

  • πολύγονον δὲ ἀσεβῶν πλῆθοσ οὐ χρησιμεύσει, καὶ ἐκ νόθων μοσχευμάτων οὐ δώσει ρίζαν εἰσ βάθοσ, οὐδὲ ἀσφαλῆ βάσιν ἑδράσει. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 4:3)
  • καὶ ταῦτα μὲν περὶ τῶν νόθων καὶ παρεγγράπτων. (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 13:1)
  • Ὦ ξέν’, οὗ μὲν ἕσταμεν, οὐκ ἐξικνοῦμαι μαινάδων ὄσσοισ νόθων· (Euripides, episode, lyric 2:5)
  • ἡ μὲν οὖν ἐπιβουλὴ τοιοῦτον ἔσχε τέλοσ, ὁ δὲ Ὦχοσ ἤδη μὲν ἦν ταῖσ ἐλπίσι λαμπρόσ ὑπὸ τῆσ Ἀτόσσησ ἐπαιρόμενοσ, ἔτι δὲ ἐφοβεῖτο τῶν μὲν γνησίων τὸν ὑπόλοιπον Ἀριάσπην, τῶν δὲ νόθων Ἀρσάμην. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 30 1:1)
  • "μᾶλλον δ’ ὥσπερ ἀετὸν τινα λέγουσι γνήσιον καὶ ὀρεινόν, ὃν Ὅμηροσ μέλανα καὶ θηρευτήν προσεῖπεν ἄλλα δὲ γένη νόθων ἐστὶν ἰχθῦσ περὶ ἕλη καὶ ὄρνιθασ ἀργοὺσ λαμβανόντων, ἀπορούμενοι δὲ πολλάκισ ἀναφθέγγονταί τι λιμῶδεσ καὶ ὀδυρτικόν· (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 4 2:13)

Synonyms

  1. a child of a citizen father and an alien mother

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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