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πίθηκος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πίθηκος πιθήκου

Structure: πιθηκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. ape, monkey
  2. trickster
  3. dwarf

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 σὺ τοίνυν, φαῖεν ἄν, οὐχ ὑποκριτήσ, ἀλλὰ ποιητὴσ τῶν καλλίστων καὶ νομοθέτησ γενόμενοσ ὑπὸ ταυτησὶ τῆσ ἰσχάδοσ παραφανείσησ ἠλέγχθησ πίθηκοσ ὢν καὶ ἀπ̓ ἄκρου χείλουσ φιλοσοφῶν καὶ ἕτερα μὲν κεύθων ἐνὶ φρεσίν, ἄλλα δὲ λέγων, ὡσ εἰκότωσ ἄν τινα ἐπὶ σοῦ εἰπεῖν ὅτι ἃ λέγεισ καὶ ἐφ̓ οἷσ ἐπαινεῖσθαι ἀξιοῖσ, χείλεα μέν σου ἐδίηνεν, ὑπερῴην δὲ αὐχμῶσαν καταλέλοιπε. (Lucian, Apologia 15:1)
  • εὑρήσεισ γὰρ τὸ τῶν μουσικῶν δὴ τοῦτο, δὶσ διὰ πασῶν τὸ πρᾶγμα, καὶ τοσοῦτον ἐοικότασ ἀλλήλοισ τοὺσ βίουσ, ὅσον μόλυβδοσ ἀργύρῳ καὶ χαλκὸσ χρυσῷ καὶ ἀνεμώνη ῥόδῳ καὶ ἀνθρώπῳ πίθηκοσ· (Lucian, Apologia 26:1)
  • πίθηκοσ γὰρ ὁ πίθηκοσ, ἡ παροιμία φησί, κἂν χρύσεα ἔχῃ σύμβολα. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 4:4)
  • πότερον πίθηκοσ ἀνάπλεωσ ψιμυθίου, ἢ γραῦσ ἀνεστηκυῖα παρὰ τῶν πλειόνων; (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 2 3:22)
  • κἀκεῖ γὰρ αὐτὸσ μὲν ὁ νεὼσ κάλλιστόσ τε καὶ μέγιστοσ, λίθοισ τοῖσ πολυτελέσιν ἠσκημένοσ καὶ χρυσῷ καὶ γραφαῖσ διηνθισμένοσ, ἔνδον δὲ ἢν ζητῇσ τὸν θεόν, ἢ πίθηκόσ ἐστιν ἢ ἶβισ ἢ τράγοσ ἢ αἴλουροσ. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 11:10)

Synonyms

  1. ape

  2. trickster

  3. dwarf

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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