Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πλεκτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλεκτός πλεκτή πλεκτόν

Structure: πλεκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ple/kw

Sense

  1. plaited, twisted, wicker, the twisted
  2. wreathed

Examples

  • Λοξίᾳ δ’ ἐγὼ χάριν πράσσων ἀδελφῷ πλεκτὸν ἐξάρασ κύτοσ ἤνεγκα, καὶ τὸν παῖδα κρηπίδων ἔπι τίθημι ναοῦ τοῦδ’, ἀναπτύξασ κύτοσ ἑλικτὸν ἀντίπηγοσ, ὡσ ὁρῷθ’ ὁ παῖσ. (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:10)
  • πολλάκισ δὲ καὶ πλεκτὸν στέφανον ῥόδων ἔχων ἐπὶ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ καὶ χρυσοϋφῆ τήβενναν φορῶν μόνοσ ἐρέμβετο λίθουσ ὑπὸ μάλησ ἔχων, οἷσ ἔβαλλε τῶν ἰδιωτῶν τοὺσ ἀκολουθοῦντασ αὐτῷ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 52 1:2)
  • οὐδ’ ἐσιδεῖν ὄσσοισιν, ὅσοι μὴ πλεκτὸν ὕφασμα σχοίνου ἑλειοτρόφου κοῖλον χείρεσσιν ἔχοντεσ εἰώθασι δονεῖν ψήφουσ αἴθωνι λυγισμῷ ἄρθρων μηλείων τ’ ἐπ’ ἄγρην δωρήματα βάλλειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 72 2:1)
  • ὁ δὲ πλεκτὸν υἱέϊ τεῦξε δόμον τούτων οὗτοσ ἀνήρ οὐ δεύτερον ἔργον ἔρεξεν, τόνδε τάφον ῥήξασ χείρεσιν οὐχ ὁσίαισ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 2184)

Synonyms

  1. plaited

  2. wreathed

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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