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ὄργανον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄργανον ὀργάνου

Structure: ὀργαν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: E)/rgw

Sense

  1. instrument, implement, tool
  2. sense organ
  3. musical instrument
  4. the material of a work (e.g. timber)
  5. the product of a work (e.g. lumber)

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

  • καὶ μετ̓ αὐτῶν σάλπιγγεσ καὶ κύμβαλα τοῦ ἀναφωνεῖν καὶ ὄργανα τῶν ᾠδῶν τοῦ Θεοῦ, οἱ δὲ υἱοὶ Ἰδιθοὺν εἰσ τὴν πύλην. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 16:42)
  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἐζεκίασ ἀνενέγκαι τὴν ὁλοκαύτωσιν ἐπὶ τὸ θυσιαστήριον. καὶ ἐν τῷ ἄρξασθαι ἀναφέρειν τὴν ὁλοκαύτωσιν ἤρξαντο ᾄδειν Κυρίῳ, καὶ σάλπιγγεσ πρὸσ τὰ ὄργανα Δαυὶδ βασιλέωσ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 29:27)
  • ἐπὶ ταῖσ ἰτέαισ ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆσ ἐκρεμάσαμεν τὰ ὄργανα ἡμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 136:2)
  • ἵνα δὲ συνελὼν εἴπω, τέσσαρα μέν ἐστιν ὥσπερ ὄργανα τῆσ Θουκυδίδου λέξεωσ, τὸ ποιητικὸν τῶν ὀνομάτων, τὸ πολυειδὲσ τῶν σχημάτων, τὸ τραχὺ τῆσ ἁρμονίασ, τὸ τάχοσ τῆσ σημασίασ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 2 3:5)
  • ἐχρῆτο δὲ αὐτοῖσ εἰσ τὸ χείριστον, καὶ ὄργανα ταῦτα γενναῖα ὑποβεβλημένα ἔχων αὐτίκα μάλα τῶν ἐπὶ κακίᾳ διαβοήτων ἀκρότατοσ ἀπετελέσθη, ὑπὲρ τοὺσ Κέρκωπασ, ὑπὲρ τὸν Εὐρύβατον ἢ Φρυνώνδαν ἢ Ἀριστόδημον ἢ Σώστρατον. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. instrument

  2. sense organ

  3. musical instrument

  4. the material of a work

  5. the product of a work

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