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πέλωρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέλωρον πέλωρου

Structure: πελωρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: = pe/lwr

Sense

  1. a monster, prodigy, portents

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

  • πᾶν δὲ μετάφρενον εἶχε κάρη δεινοῖο πελώρου, Γοργοῦσ· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 24:6)
  • καῦμα δ’ ὑπ’ ἀμφοτέρων κάτεχεν ἰοειδέα πόντον βροντῆσ τε στεροπῆσ τε, πυρόσ τ’ ἀπὸ τοῖο πελώρου, πρηστήρων ἀνέμων τε κεραυνοῦ τε φλεγέθοντοσ. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 78:11)
  • ἀμφὶ δὲ πάσασ ἔπρεσε θεσπεσίασ κεφαλὰσ δεινοῖο πελώρου. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 79:2)
  • πᾶν δὲ μετάφρενον εἶχε <κάρα> δεινοῖο πελώρου <Γοργοῦσ>, ἀμφὶ δέ μιν κίβισισ θέε. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 4 2:9)
  • ἀμφὶ δέ σοι τὰ ἕκαστα λέγοιμί κε τοῦδε πελώρου ὅππωσ ἐκράανθεν, ἐπεὶ λελίησαι ἀκούειν, νόσφίν γ’ ἢ ὅθεν ἦλθε· (Theocritus, Idylls, 83)

Synonyms

  1. a monster

Related

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

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