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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

  • ταῦτα οὕτωσ ἰσχυρῶσ περιελήλυθε τοὺσ πολλοὺσ ὥστε ἐπειδάν τισ ἀποθάνῃ τῶν οἰκείων, πρῶτα μὲν φέροντεσ ὀβολὸν εἰσ τὸ στόμα κατέθηκαν αὐτῷ, μισθὸν τῷ πορθμεῖ τῆσ ναυτιλίασ γενησόμενον, οὐ πρότερον ἐξετάσαντεσ ὁποῖον τὸ νόμισμα νομίζεται καὶ διαχωρεῖ παρὰ τοῖσ κάτω, καὶ εἰ δύναται παρ’ ἐκείνοισ Ἀττικὸσ ἢ Μακεδονικὸσ ἢ Αἰγιναῖοσ ὀβολόσ, οὐδ’ ὅτι πολὺ κάλλιον ἦν μὴ ἔχειν τὰ πορθμεῖα καταβαλεῖν οὕτω γὰρ ἂν οὐ παραδεξαμένου τοῦ πορθμέωσ ἀναπόμπιμοι πάλιν εἰσ τὸν βίον ἀφικνοῦντο. (Lucian, (no name) 10:1)
  • κᾆτα ὁ τελώνησ Αἰακὸσ ἀγανακτήσει μηδ’ ὀβολὸν ἐμπολῶν. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 2:7)
  • οἶδα γὰρ τὸν χαλκόν, ὀβολόν, ὡσ οἶσθα, παρὰ τῶν καταπλεόντων ἑκάστου ἐκλέγων. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 11:8)
  • καὶ τοιοῦτοι ὄντεσ, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, ὁρᾷσ οἱᾶ ποιοῦσι καὶ ὡσ φιλοτιμοῦνται πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ ἀρχῶν πέρι καὶ τιμῶν καὶ κτήσεων ἁμιλλώμενοι, ἅπερ ἅπαντα καταλιπόντασ αὐτοὺσ δεήσει ἕνα ὀβολὸν ἔχοντασ ἥκειν παρ’ ἡμᾶσ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 20:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἑρμῆσ βραδύνει, πάλαι παρεῖναι δέον κενὸν γοῦν ἐπιβατῶν, ὡσ ὁρᾷσ, ἔστι τὸ πορθμεῖον τρὶσ ἤδη τήμερον ἀναπεπλευκέναι δυνάμενον καὶ σχεδὸν ἀμφὶ βουλυτόν ἐστιν, ἡμεῖσ δὲ οὐδέπω οὐδὲ ὀβολὸν ἐμπεπολήκαμεν. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 1:3)

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