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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

  • ἢ Παλλάδοσ ἐν πόλει τὰσ καλλιδίφρουσ Ἀθα‐ ναίασ ἐν κροκέῳ πέπλῳ ζεύξομαι ἆρα πώλουσ ἐν δαιδαλέαισι ποικίλλουσ’ ἀνθοκρόκοισι πήναισ, ἢ Τιτάνων γενεὰν τὰν Ζεὺσ ἀμφιπύρῳ κοιμί‐ ζει φλογμῷ Κρονίδασ; (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, strophe 21)
  • ἐνυφαίνεσθαι δὲ τῷ πέπλῳ μετὰ τῶν θεῶν αὐτοὺσ ἐψηφίσαντο· (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 10 4:1)
  • ἀπὸ στρατείασ γάρ νιν ἠμποληκότα τὰ πλεῖστ’ ἄμεινον εὔφροσιν δεδεγμένη, δροίτῃ περῶντι λουτρὰ κἀπὶ τέρματι φᾶροσ περεσκήνωσεν , ἐν δ’ ἀτέρμονι κόπτει πεδήσασ’ ἄνδρα δαιδάλῳ πέπλῳ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode 3:1)
  • ἡ δὲ ὑφήνασα ἐν πέπλῳ γράμματα διὰ τούτων ἐμήνυσε Πρόκνῃ τὰσ ἰδίασ συμφοράσ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 14 8:5)
  • ἔντοσθεν δὲ γυνά, τὶ θεῶν δαίδαλμα τέτυκται, ἀσκητὰ πέπλῳ τε καὶ ἄμπυκι. (Theocritus, Idylls, 19)

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