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πεύκη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πεύκη πεύκης

Structure: πευκ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. pine
  2. anything made from the wood of the tree, torch of pine-wood
  3. wooden writing-tablet

Declension

First 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 ἡ δόξα τοῦ Λιβάνου πρὸσ σὲ ἥξει ἐν κυπαρίσσῳ καὶ πεύκῃ καὶ κέδρῳ ἅμα, δοξάσαι τὸν τόπον τὸν ἅγιόν μου καὶ τὸν τόπον τῶν ποδῶν μου δοξάσω. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 60:13)
  • ἤριπε δ’, ὡσ ὅτε τισ δρῦσ ἤριπεν ἢ ὅτε πεύκη ἠλίβατοσ, πληγεῖσα Διὸσ ψολόεντι κεραυνῷ· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 38:6)
  • μέγαν δὲ πανὸν ἐκ νήσου τρίτον Ἀθῷον αἶποσ Ζηνὸσ ἐξεδέξατο, ὑπερτελήσ τε, πόντον ὥστε νωτίσαι, ἰσχὺσ πορευτοῦ λαμπάδοσ πρὸσ ἡδονὴν πεύκη τὸ χρυσοφεγγέσ, ὥσ τισ ἥλιοσ, σέλασ παραγγείλασα Μακίστου σκοπαῖσ· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 1:4)
  • Ἴστρῳ γάρ τισ νῆσοσ ἐέργεται οὔνομα Πεύκη, τριγλώχιν, εὖροσ μὲν ἐσ αἰγιαλοὺσ ἀνέχουσα, στεινὸν δ’ αὖτ’ ἀγκῶνα ποτὶ ῥόον· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 6:9)
  • ἀλλ’ ὥσ τίσ τ’ ἐν ὄρεσσι πελωρίη ὑψόθι πεύκη, τήν τε θοοῖσ πελέκεσσιν ἔθ’ ἡμιπλῆγα λιπόντεσ ὑλοτόμοι δρυμοῖο κατήλυθον· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 27:18)

Synonyms

  1. pine

  2. anything made from the wood of the tree

  3. wooden writing-tablet

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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