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πομπεῖον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πομπεῖον πομπεῖου

Structure: πομπει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pomph/

Sense

  1. any vessel employed in solemn processions
  2. a storehouse for such vessels

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

  • ὅτε καὶ τοὺσ Ἀθηναίουσ ἔφασκε, δεικνὺσ τὴν τοῦ Διὸσ στοὰν καὶ τὸ Πομπεῖον, αὐτῷ κατεσκευακέναι ἐνδιαιτᾶσθαι. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. b'. DIOGENHS 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. any vessel employed in solemn processions

Related

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

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