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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

  • αὐτοῦ γενοίμην πέτροσ ἀμνήμων κακῶν. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 5:10)
  • μὴ πέτροσ γένῃ δέδοικασ ὥστε Γοργόν’ εἰσιδών; (Euripides, episode, trochees17)
  • πέτροσ ἔσῃ, Νιόβα, κάδεϊ τειρομένα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 133 2:1)
  • δεινῶν, ἑώσ ἐπικαταραγεὶσ αὐτῷ πέτροσ ὑπερμεγέθησ ἐπιβαίνοντι τοῦ περιτειχίσματοσ ἅμα τήν τε νίκην αὐτὸν ἀφείλετο καὶ τὴν ψυχήν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 10, chapter 16 11:1)
  • οὕσπερ γὰρ αἰτῶ πρὸσ σκέπην ἔχειν Πέτροσ φρικτοῦ τέθεικα τοῖσ σκεπάσμασιν τόπου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 8172)

Synonyms

  1. rock

  2. type of reed

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