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ὀπώρᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀπώρᾱ ὀπώρας

Structure: ὀπωρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. the part of the year between the rising of Sirius and of Arcturus, the end of summer;
  2. autumn
  3. fruit
  4. (figuratively) summer-bloom,

Declension

First 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

  • καὶ μὴν καὶ οἱ παῖδεσ ὀπώρασ προσέφερον αὐτῷ πατέρα ὀνομάζοντεσ. (Lucian, (no name) 63:5)
  • τοῦ μὲν γὰρ ὄζει κρομμυοξυρεγμίασ, ταύτησ δ’ ὀπώρασ, ὑποδοχῆσ, Διονυσίων, αὐλῶν, τραγῳδῶν, Σοφοκλέουσ μελῶν, κιχλῶν, ἐπυλλίων Εὐριπίδου ‐ κλαύσἄρα σὺ ταύτησ καταψευδόμενοσ· (Aristophanes, Peace, Choral, strophe 3 1:8)
  • ἆρ’ ἂν βλαβῆναι διὰ χρόνου τί σοι δοκῶ ὦ δέσποθ’ Ἑρμῆ τῆσ Ὀπώρασ κατελάσασ; (Aristophanes, Peace, Episode 1:13)
  • οἱ δὲ πίθηκοι ἰδόντεσ καὶ ἐκλαθόμενοι τῆσ ὀρχήσεωσ, τοῦθ’ ὅπερ ἦσαν, πίθηκοι ἐγένοντο ἀντὶ πυρριχιστῶν καὶ συνέτριβον τὰ προσωπεῖα καὶ τὴν ἐσθῆτα κατερρήγνυον καὶ ἐμάχοντο περὶ τῆσ ὀπώρασ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, τὸ δὲ σύνταγμα τῆσ πυρρίχησ διελέλυτο καὶ κατεγελᾶτο ὑπὸ τοῦ θεάτρου. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 36:6)
  • πρῶτα μὲν ὡρ́ασ φαίνομεν ἡμεῖσ ἦροσ χειμῶνοσ ὀπώρασ· (Aristophanes, Birds, Parabasis, parabasis2)

Synonyms

  1. autumn

  2. fruit

  3. summer-bloom

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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