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ὀβολός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀβολός ὀβολοῦ

Structure: ὀβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and a coin, equaling one sixth of a drachma, a Corcyrean coin

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

  • εἰ δὲ ἦν τι τοιοῦτον, οἰεί ἡμᾶσ δυοῖν ὀβολοῖν ἕνεκα ἐρέττειν ἂν ἢ ἕλκειν τὰ πλοῖα πρὸσ ἐναντίον τὸ ὕδωρ, οἷσ ἐξῆν πλουτεῖν ἀναλέγοντασ τῶν αἰγείρων τὰ δάκρυα; (Lucian, Electrum, (no name) 3:2)
  • τὸν Τροφώνιον, ὦ Ζεῦ, καὶ ὃ μάλιστά με ἀποπνίγει, τὸν Ἀμφίλοχον, ὃσ ἐναγοῦσ ἀνθρώπου καὶ μητρολῴου ^ υἱὸσ ὢν μαντεύεται ὁ γενναῖοσ ἐν Κιλικίᾳ, ψευδόμενοσ τὰ πολλὰ καὶ γοητεύων τοῖν δυοῖν ὀβολοῖν ἕνεκα. (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 12:1)
  • ’ι Ἀρίστιπποσ Πλάτωνοσ ἐπιτιμήσαντοσ αὐτῷ διότι πολλοὺσ ἰχθῦσ ἠγόρασε, δυεῖν ὀβολοῖν ἔφησεν ἐωνῆσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 30 1:1)
  • οἶνον μὲν γὰρ φαῦλον πρίασθαι ἐν δυοῖν ὀβολοῖν ὁ κίνδυνοσ, αὐτὸν δέ τινα ἐν τῷ συρφετῷ παραπολεῖσθαι, ὡσ καὶ αὐτὸσ ἐν ἀρχῇ ἔφησθα, οὐ μικρὸν εἶναι κακόν. (Lucian, 125:5)
  • καὶ χρόνον μέν τινα διεδίδου, μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα κατέλυσε Καλλικράτησ Παιανιεύσ, πρῶτοσ ὑποσχόμενοσ ἐπιθήσειν πρὸσ τοῖν δυοῖν ὀβολοῖν ἄλλον ὀβολόν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 28 3:3)

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