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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

  • τἀνθένδε δ’ ὀρθῶσ παρὰ τένοντ’ ἔχει πέπλοσ. (Euripides, episode20)
  • ὡσ γὰρ τὸν Κρέοντα τῆσ θυγατρὸσ οὐδὲν ὁ χρυσὸσ οὐδ’ ὁ πέπλοσ ὠφέλει, τὸ δὲ πῦρ ἀναφθὲν αἰφνιδίωσ προσδραμόντα καὶ περιπτύξαντα κατέκαυσε καὶ συναπώλεσεν, οὕτωσ ἔνιοι τῶν φίλων οὐδὲν ἀπολαύσαντεσ εὐτυχούντων συναπόλλυνται δυστυχοῦσι. (Plutarch, De amicorum multitudine, chapter, section 7 4:1)
  • ὁ μὲν γὰρ πέπλοσ, ᾧπερ ἐψηφίσαντο μετὰ τοῦ Διὸσ καὶ τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ προσενυφῆναι Δημήτριον καὶ Ἀντίγονον, πεμπόμενοσ διὰ τοῦ Κεραμεικοῦ μέσοσ ἐρράγη θυέλλησ ἐμπεσούσησ· (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 12 2:3)
  • δἰ ὃν ἀπέκαυσεν ἡ πάχνη τὰσ ἀμπέλουσ, δἰ ὃν ἀσεβοῦνθ’ ὁ πέπλοσ ἐρράγη μέσοσ, τὰσ τῶν θεῶν τιμὰσ ποιοῦντ’ ἀνθρωπίνασ. (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 12 4:2)
  • ἀμφὶ δὲ πέπλοσ κυάνεοσ ῥαδινοῖσι θεᾶσ ἐλελίζετο ποσσίν. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 19:11)

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