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πέπλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέπλος πέπλου

Structure: πεπλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. any woven cloth used for a covering, sheet, carpet, curtain, veil, funeral-urn, seat
  2. upper garment or mantle in one piece, worn by women
  3. peritoneum
  4. wartweed

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

  • οἰᾶ δὲ χαλκείοισι καλυψαμένη χρόα πέπλοισ καὶ φεύγεισ φιλότητα καὶ Ἄρεοσ ἔργα διώκεισ, ἁρμονίησ ἀδίδακτοσ, ὁμοφροσύνησ ἀδαήμων. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1100)
  • ἔβα καὶ πάροσ κατὰ πόλιν, ὕπαφρον ὄμμ’ ἔχων, ῥακοδύτῳ στολᾷ πυκασθείσ, ξιφήρησ κρύφιοσ ἐν πέπλοισ. (Euripides, Rhesus, choral, antistrophe 11)
  • κόμιζ’, Ὀδυσσεῦ, μ’ ἀμφιθεὶσ κάρα πέπλοισ ὡσ πρὶν σφαγῆναί γ’ ἐκτέτηκα καρδίαν θρήνοισι μητρὸσ τήνδε τ’ ἐκτήκω γόοισ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 5:30)
  • αὕτη πέλασ σου νῶτ’ ἔχουσ’ ἐπὶ χθονί, Ταλθύβιε, κεῖται ξυγκεκλῃμένη πέπλοισ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode2)
  • οὓσ δ’ Ἄρησ ἕλοι, οὐ παῖδασ εἶδον, οὐ δάμαρτοσ ἐν χεροῖν πέπλοισ συνεστάλησαν, ἐν ξένῃ δὲ γῇ κεῖνται. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic 1:20)

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