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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

  • καὶ νῦν ἕτοιμοσ τῷδε καὶ τεῦξαι τάφον καὶ ξυμπυρῶσαι μυρίων πέπλων χλιδήν· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 4:7)
  • γόοισι δ’ ὀρθρευομένα δάκρυσι νοτερὸν ἀεὶ πέπλων πρὸσ στέρνῳ πτύχα τέγξω. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, epode3)
  • πέπλων ἐντὸσ ἢ κρύψασ’ ἔχεισ; (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 1:36)
  • ‐ προσφθεγμάτων εὐθὺσ λαβοῦσαι φάσγαν’ ἐκ πέπλων ποθὲν κεντοῦσι παῖδασ, αἳ δὲ πολεμίων δίκην ξυναρπάσασαι τὰσ ἐμὰσ εἶχον χέρασ καὶ κῶλα· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric 3:8)
  • ἃ δ’ ἐστὶ γήρᾳ τῷδ’ ἀσυμφορώτατα, τούτοισ με προσθήσουσιν, ἢ θυρῶν λάτριν κλῇδασ φυλάσσειν, τὴν τεκοῦσαν Ἕκτορα, ἢ σιτοποιεῖν, κἀν πέδῳ κοίτασ ἔχειν ῥυσοῖσι νώτοισ, βασιλικῶν ἐκ δεμνίων, τρυχηρὰ περὶ τρυχηρὸν εἱμένην χρόα πέπλων λακίσματ’, ἀδόκιμ’ ὀλβίοισ ἔχειν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic19)

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