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πομπός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πομπός πομποῦ

Structure: πομπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pe/mpw

Sense

  1. a conductor, escort, guide, attendants, guards, a conductress
  2. conveyor, carrier of
  3. a messenger, one who is sent for
  4. the conducting, missive

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πομπός πομπώ πομποί
Genitive πομποῦ πομποῖν πομπῶν
Dative πομπῷ πομποῖν πομποῖς
Accusative πομπόν πομπώ πομπούς
Vocative πομπέ πομπώ πομποί

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

  • νῦν δ’, εἰσ σὲ γὰρ πομπόν τε καὐτὸν ἄγγελον ἥκω, σὺ σῶσον, σύ μ’ ἐλέησον, εἰσορῶν ὡσ πάντα δεινὰ κἀπικινδύνωσ βροτοῖσ κεῖται παθεῖν μὲν εὖ, παθεῖν δὲ θάτερα. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 2:18)
  • ὁδοῦ κατάρχειν τῆσ ἐκεῖ, πομπὸν δέ με χωρεῖν, ἵν’, εἰ μὲν ἐν τόποισι τοῖσδ’ ἔχεισ τὰσ παῖδασ ἡμῖν αὐτὸσ ἐκδείξῃσ ἐμοί· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 7:5)
  • αὐτὰρ ἐμὲ προέηκε Γερήνιοσ ἱππότα Νέστωρ τῷ ἅμα πομπὸν ἕπεσθαι· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 4 18:4)
  • οὐ μὰν αὖτ’ ἄτιτοσ κεῖτ’ Ἄσιοσ, ἀλλά ἕ φημι εἰσ Αἴ̈δόσ περ ἰόντα πυλάρταο κρατεροῖο γηθήσειν κατὰ θυμόν, ἐπεί ῥά οἱ ὤπασα πομπόν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 41:7)
  • τοῖον γάρ οἱ πομπὸν ὀπάσσομεν ἀργεϊφόντην, ὃσ ἄξει εἱο͂́σ κεν ἄγων Ἀχιλῆϊ πελάσσῃ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 24 13:6)

Synonyms

  1. a conductor

  2. a messenger

Related

Similar forms

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

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