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οὖρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οὖρον οὖρου

Structure: οὐρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ionic for o(/ros

Sense

  1. boundary, the limit or space, the range, the range of mules, the length by which mules would distance oxen in ploughing a given space in the same time.

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative οὖρον ού̓ρω οῦ̓ρα
Genitive ού̓ρου ού̓ροιν ού̓ρων
Dative ού̓ρῳ ού̓ροιν ού̓ροις
Accusative οὖρον ού̓ρω οῦ̓ρα
Vocative οῦ̓ρον ού̓ρω οῦ̓ρα

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

  • τῷ οὔρῳ τὴν τρίχα βεβρεγμένην ἀδρανῆ ποιοῦσιν. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 24 11:3)
  • εὖτε Φερὰσ ἐπέβαλλεν, ἀγαλλομένη Διὸσ οὔρῳ, καί σφιν ὑπὲκ νεφέων Ἰθάκησ τ’ ὄροσ αἰπὺ πέφαντο Δουλίχιόν τε Σάμη τε καὶ ὑλήεσσα Ζάκυνθοσ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , <[Ei)\s A)po/llwna Pu/qion]> 27:15)
  • ἔνθα σφιν λαιψηρὸσ ἀή νότοσ, ἱστία δ’ οὔρῳ στησάμενοι κούρησ Ἀθαμαντίδοσ αἰπὰ ῥέεθρα εἰσέβαλον· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 16:22)
  • τῇ δ’ ἐπὶ καὶ Μελίτην, λιαρῷ περιγηθέεσ οὔρῳ, αἰπεινήν τε Κερωσσόν, ὕπερθε δὲ πολλὸν ἐοῦσαν Νυμφαίην παράμειβον, ἵνα κρείουσα Καλυψὼ Ἀτλαντὶσ ναίεσκε· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 10:11)
  • Ἢν μὲν οὖν οὕτω καθίσταται, καλῶσ ἂν ἔχοι‧ ἢν δὲ μὴ, καῦσαι, φυλασσόμενοσ ὡσ μὴ ἅψῃ τῷ σιδήρῳ, ἀλλ’ ἐγγὺσ προσφέρων τὰ σιδήρια ἀποξηραίνειν, καὶ προστιθέναι τὸ τοῦ χαλκοῦ ἄνθοσ τὸ ἐν τῷ οὔρῳ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 5.5)

Derived

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

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