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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

  • ἦμοσ δὲ χλοερῷ κυανόπτεροσ ἠχέτα τέττιξ ὄζῳ ἐφεζόμενοσ θέροσ ἀνθρώποισιν ἀείδειν ἄρχεται, ᾧ τε πόσισ καὶ βρῶσισ θῆλυσ ἐέρση, καί τε πανημέριόσ τε καὶ ἠώιοσ χέει αὐδὴν ἴδει ἐν αἰνοτάτῳ, ὅτε τε χρόα Σείριοσ ἄζει, τῆμοσ δὴ κέγχροισι πέρι γλῶχεσ τελέθουσι τούσ τε θέρει σπείρουσιν, ὅτ’ ὄμφακεσ αἰόλλονται, οἱᾶ Διώνυσοσ δῶκ’ ἀνδράσι χάρμα καὶ ἄχθοσ· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 36:3)
  • τὼ Θησείδα δ’, ὄζω Ἀθηνῶν, δισσῶν μύθων ῥήτορεσ ἦσαν· (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, anapests7)
  • εἰ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ ὄζω μύρου. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Choral, iambics9)
  • οἱ δέ τε κῶροι ὑπερπωτῶνται Ἔρωτεσ, οἱοῖ ἀηδονιδῆεσ ἀεξομενᾶν ἐπὶ δένδρων πωτῶνται πτερύγων πειρώμενοι ὄζον ἀπ’ ὄζω. (Theocritus, Idylls, 137)
  • ὁ μὲν γάρ φησιν ποιμαίνων ἐν τῷ Ἑλικῶνι παρὰ τῶν Μουσῶν λαβεῖν ἐν δάφνησ ὄζῳ τὴν ποίησιν, ἵνα μὴ πράγματα ἔχοιμεν ζητοῦντεσ αὐτοῦ τὸν διδάσκαλον· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. bough

  2. offshoot

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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