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οἶμος

Second declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἶμος

Sense

  1. a way, road, path
  2. a stripe, layer
  3. a strip of land, tract, country
  4. the course or strain

Examples

  • "καὶ ὄρθιοσ οἶμοσ ἐσ αὐτάσ· (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 14:2)
  • μακρὸσ δὲ καὶ ὄρθιοσ οἶμοσ ἐσ αὐτὴν καὶ τρηχὺσ τὸ πρῶτον· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 35:5)
  • ἡ δ̓ Ἀρετὴ πάνυ πόρρω κατὰ τὸν Ἡσίοδον οἰκεῖ καὶ ἔστιν ὁ οἶμοσ ἐπ̓ αὐτὴν μακρόσ τε καὶ ὄρθιοσ καὶ τρηχύσ, ἱδρῶτα οὐκ ὀλίγον ἔχων τοῖσ ὁδοιπόροισ. (Lucian, 6:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἐγὼ Μούσῃσιν Ὀλυμπιάδεσσιν ὀπηδόσ, τῇσι χοροί τε μέλουσι καὶ ἀγλαὸσ οἶμοσ ἀοιδῆσ καὶ μολπὴ τεθαλυῖα καὶ ἱμερόεισ βρόμοσ αὐλῶν· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 48:3)
  • ποτὶ κέντρον δέ τοι λακτιζέμεν τελέθει ὀλισθηρὸσ οἶμοσ· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 2 29:1)

Synonyms

  1. a way

  2. a strip of land

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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