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πλωτήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλωτήρ πλωτῆρος

Structure: πλωτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: plw/w

Sense

  1. a sailor, seaman

Declension

Third 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

  • ἁδίσταν δ’ ἀγγελίαν δεξαίμεσθ’, Ἑλλάδοσ ἐκ γᾶσ πλωτήρων εἴ τισ ἔβα, δουλείασ ἐμέθεν δειλαίασ παυσίπονοσ· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, antistrophe 22)
  • ὅμοιον γὰρ ὥσπερ ἂν εἴ τισ τοὺσ ἀθλητὰσ κληροίη μὴ οἳ δύνανται ἀγωνίζεσθαι ἀλλ’ οἳ ἂν λάχωσιν, ἢ τῶν πλωτήρων ὅντινα δεῖ κυβερνᾶν κληρώσειεν, ὡσ δέον τὸν λαχόντα ἀλλὰ μὴ τὸν ἐπιστάμενον. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 20 4:2)
  • τῶν δὲ πλωτήρων καίπερ ἀνομοίων ὄντων τὴν δύναμιν ὁ μὲν γάρ ἐστιν ἐρέτησ, ὁ δὲ κυβερνήτησ, ὁ δὲ πρῳρεύσ, ὁ δ’ ἄλλην τιν’ ἔχων τοιαύτην ἐπωνυμίαν δῆλον ὡσ ὁ μὲν ἀκριβέστατοσ ἑκάστου λόγοσ ἴδιοσ ἔσται τῆσ ἀρετῆσ, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ κοινόσ τισ ἐφαρμόσει πᾶσιν. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 45:2)
  • τούτου γὰρ ἕκαστοσ ὀρέγεται τῶν πλωτήρων. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 46:2)
  • οὐδὲν γὰρ κωλύει τὸν παιδοτρίβην ἕνα τῶν γυμναζομένων ἐνίοτ’ εἶναι καὶ αὐτόν, ὥσπερ ὁ κυβερνήτησ εἷσ ἐστιν ἀεὶ τῶν πλωτήρων· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 95:2)

Synonyms

  1. a sailor

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

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