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πρᾶγος

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρᾶγος πρᾶγεος

Structure: πραγο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. state-affairs

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πρᾶγος πράγει πράγη
Genitive πράγους πράγοιν πραγέων
Dative πράγει πράγοιν πράγεσιν*
Accusative πρᾶγος πράγει πράγη
Vocative πράγος πράγει πράγη

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

  • ἄνασσα πράγουσ τοῦδε καὶ βουλεύματοσ, τί μοι σκυθρωπὸσ ἐξελήλυθασ δόμων; (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Episode1)
  • πράγουσ δὲ δὴ τοῦ δεομένω δεῦρ’ ἤλθετον; (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 3:34)
  • θεὸσ Τύχη καὶ δαῖμον ἰθυντήριε, τυχεῖν με πράγουσ οὗ δράμημ’ ἐπείγεται, λείαν ἄγραν σύλησιν ἐκκυνηγέσαι Φοίβου κλοπαίασ βοῦσ ἀπεστερημένου. (Sophocles, Ichneutae 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. state-affairs

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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