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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

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

  • ταῦτ’ ἔστιν ἐφ’ οἷσ ὑμᾶσ συνεκάλεσα, οὐ μικρά, ὦ θεοί, εἰ λογιεῖσθε ὡσ ἡ ἡ πᾶσα μὲν ἡμῖν τιμὴ καὶ δόξα καὶ πρόσοδοσ οἱ ἄνθρωποὶ εἰσιν εἰ δ’ οὗτοι πεισθεῖεν ἢ μηδὲ ὅλωσ θεοὺσ εἶναι ἢ ὄντασ ἀπρονοήτουσ εἶναι σφῶν αὐτῶν, ἄθυτα καὶ ἀγέραστα καὶ ἀτίμητα ἡμῖν ἔσται τὰ ἐκ γῆσ καὶ μάτην ἐν οὐρανῷ καθεδούμεθα λιμῷ ἐχόμενοι, ἑορτῶν ἐκείνων καὶ πανηγύρεων καὶ ἀγώνων καὶ θυσιῶν καὶ παννυχίδων καὶ πομπῶν στερούμενοι. (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 18:1)
  • τοσαῦτ’ οὖν καὶ περὶ τοῦ τῶν νεῶν καταλόγου οὐκ ἀπὸ Βοιωτῶν ἀρξάμενοι κατελέξαμεν, ἀλλ’ ἀπὸ πανηγυρικῶν πομπῶν, καὶ ἐπεὶ τὸν καλὸν Οὐλπιανὸν οἶδα πάλιν προβαλοῦντα ἡμῖν τίσ αὕτη ἡ παρὰ τῷ Καλλιξείνῳ ἐγγυθήκη, φαμὲν αὐτῷ ὅτι καὶ λόγοσ τισ εἰσ Λυσίαν ἀναφέρεται τὸν ῥήτορα περὶ ἐγγυθήκησ ἐπιγραφόμενοσ, οὗ ἡ ἀρχή· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 451)
  • πομπῶν δ’ ἐπιμελεῖται τῆσ τε τῷ Ἀσκληπιῷ γιγνομένησ, ὅταν οἰκουρῶσι μύσται, καὶ τῆσ Διονυσίων τῶν μεγάλων μετὰ τῶν ἐπιμελητῶν, οὓσ πρότερον μὲν ὁ δῆμοσ ἐχειροτόνει δέκα ὄντασ, καὶ τὰ εἰσ τὴν πομπὴν ἀναλώματα παρ’ αὑτῶν ἀνήλισκον, νῦν δ’ ἕνα τῆσ φυλῆσ ἑκάστησ κληροῖ, καὶ δίδωσιν εἰσ τὴν κατασκευὴν ἑκατὸν μνᾶσ. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 56 4:1)
  • ἆσσον ἔρχεται Κρέων ὅδ’ ἡμῖν οὐκ ἄνευ πομπῶν, πάτερ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode3)
  • ἐπίστασθαι μὲν γὰρ ὡσ βουκόλου τοῦ Ἀστυάγεοσ εἰή παῖσ, ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ κεῖθεν ὁδοῦ τὸν πάντα λόγον τῶν πομπῶν πυθέσθαι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 122 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a conductor

  2. a messenger

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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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