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ὄζος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄζος ὄζου

Structure: ὀζ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. bough, branch, twig
  2. (figuratively) offshoot, scion

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

  • ἀλλ’ ὅτε κεν δὴ μοῖρα παρεστήκῃ θανάτοιο, ἀζάνεται μὲν πρῶτον ἐπὶ χθονὶ δένδρεα καλά, φλοιὸσ δ’ ἀμφιπεριφθινύθει, πίπτουσι δ’ ἄπ’ ὄζοι, τῶν δέ θ’ ὁμοῦ ψυχὴ λείπει φάοσ ἠελίοιο. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 27:11)
  • ῥίζαι γὰρ ἑκὰσ εἶχον, ἀπήωροι δ’ ἔσαν ὄζοι, μακροί τε μεγάλοι τε, κατεσκίαον δὲ Χάρυβδιν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 12 52:6)
  • ὃ δ’ ἐν κονίῃσι χαμαὶ πέσεν αἴγειροσ ὣσ ἥ ῥά τ’ ἐν εἱαμενῇ ἕλεοσ μεγάλοιο πεφύκει λείη, ἀτάρ τέ οἱ ὄζοι ἐπ’ ἀκροτάτῃ πεφύασι· (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 48:6)

Synonyms

  1. bough

  2. offshoot

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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