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πέτρος

Second declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πέτρος πέτρου

Structure: πετρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. rock, stone, boulder
  2. type of reed

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πέτρος πέτρω πέτροι
Genitive πέτρου πέτροιν πέτρων
Dative πέτρῳ πέτροιν πέτροις
Accusative πέτρον πέτρω πέτρους
Vocative πέτρε πέτρω πέτροι

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

  • εἰ δέ τισ ἐχθρὸσ εἰή, ἀμύνασθαι καὶ τοῦτον ἐκ τοῦ ἀφανοῦσ πέτρον ἐμβαλόντα τῇ κεφαλῇ, ὡσ ἐπιτετρῖφθαι τὸ κρανίον, τούσ τε αὖ φίλουσ εὖ ποιεῖν ἐπιχέαντα κοιμωμένοισ αὐτοῖσ τὸ χρυσίον· (Lucian, 75:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ἦλθεν εἰκών, ὡσ ὁρᾶν ἐφαίνετο, Παλλὰσ κραδαίνουσ’ ἔγχοσ ἐπὶ λόφῳ κέαρ , κἄρριψε πέτρον στέρνον εἰσ Ἡρακλέουσ, ὅσ νιν φόνου μαργῶντοσ ἔσχε, κεἰσ ὕπνον καθῆκε· (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 3:14)
  • ἀλλ’ οὔτε Σισύφειον εἰσορῶ πέτρον Πλούτωνά τ’, οὐδὲ σκῆπτρα Δήμητροσ κόρησ. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 1:14)
  • Ἐτεοκλέησ δὲ ποδὶ μεταψαίρων πέτρον ἴχνουσ ὑπόδρομον, κῶλον ἐκτὸσ ἀσπίδοσ τίθησι· (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 3:1)
  • ἐσ δ’ ἄπορον ἥκων δορὸσ ἐπὶ σκέλοσ πάλιν χωρεῖ, λαβὼν δ’ ἀφῆκε μάρμαρον πέτρον μέσον δ’ ἄκοντ’ ἔθραυσεν· (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. rock

  2. type of reed

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