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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

  • πομπὸσ δ’ εἶμ’ ἐγὼ σωτήριοσ, κεῖθεν δ’ ἀπάξει σ’ ἄλλοσ. (Euripides, episode 1:19)
  • ἐπεὶ θεράπνασ τῆσδε Θηβαίασ χθονὸσ λιπόντεσ ἐξέβημεν Ἀσωποῦ ῥοάσ, λέπασ Κιθαιρώνειον εἰσεβάλλομεν Πενθεύσ τε κἀγώ‐‐δεσπότῃ γὰρ εἱπόμην‐‐ ξένοσ θ’ ὃσ ἡμῖν πομπὸσ ἦν θεωρίασ. (Euripides, episode, lyric 1:1)
  • ἀλλ’ ἑρ́πε, καὶ φύλασσε πρῶτα μὲν νόμον, τὸ μὴ ’πιθυμεῖν πομπὸσ ὢν περισσὰ δρᾶν· (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 2:5)
  • ἡμῖν δὲ πομπὸσ ἴσθι τῶν ἐσθλῶν ἄνω, σὺν θεοῖσι καὶ γῇ καὶ δίκῃ νικηφόρῳ. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 4:3)
  • ἆρ’ ἄν τισ αὐτῷ πομπὸσ ἐξ ὑμῶν μόλοι; (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 2:31)

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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