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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

  • ἐτέτακτο δὲ ὁ μισθὸσ ἐφ’ ἑκάστῳ χρησμῷ δραχμὴ καὶ δύ’ ὀβολώ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 23:1)
  • καὶ ἐπὶ μὲν λαγῷ ἁλόντι δύ̓ ὀβολὼ ἐμβάλλουσιν ἐσ τὸν θησαυρόν, ἐπὶ δὲ ἀλώπεκι δραχμήν, ὅτι ἐπίβουλόν τὸ χρῆμα, καὶ τοὺσ λαγὼσ διαφθείρει· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 34 1:2)
  • "ἔχεισ δὲ χαμᾶζε παρὰ τὴν ἐγγυοθήκην δύ’ ὀβολώ. (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 2:4)
  • ἐν πλοιαρίῳ τυννουτῳί σ’ ἀνὴρ γέρων ναύτησ διάξει δύ’ ὀβολὼ μισθὸν λαβών. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Prologue 5:27)
  • φεῦ, ὡσ μέγα δύνασθον πανταχοῦ τὼ δύ’ ὀβολώ. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Prologue 5:28)

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