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πρέμνον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρέμνον πρέμνου

Structure: πρεμν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. the bottom of the trunk of a tree, the stump, the stem, trunk
  2. the root or bottom

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πρέμνον πρέμνω πρέμνα
Genitive πρέμνου πρέμνοιν πρέμνων
Dative πρέμνῳ πρέμνοιν πρέμνοις
Accusative πρέμνον πρέμνω πρέμνα
Vocative πρέμνον πρέμνω πρέμνα

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

  • ἠύτε πολλὴν πρέμνων ἀνθρακιὴν ὕλησ σποδὸσ ἀμφικαλύπτει, ὣσ Ἑρμῆσ Ἑκάεργον ἰδὼν ἀνέειλεν ἑαυτόν. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 25:6)
  • Καὶ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ταύτῃ λέγει Ἀριστόβουλοσ σμύρνησ πολλὰ δένδρα πεφυκέναι μείζονα ἢ κατὰ τὴν ἄλλην σμύρναν, καὶ τοὺσ Φοίνικασ τοὺσ κατ̓ ἐμπορ[ε]ίαν τῇ στρατιᾷ ξυνεπομένουσ ξυλλέγοντασ τὸ δάκρυον τῆσ σμύρνησ ̔πολὺ γὰρ εἶναι, οἱᾶ δὴ ἐκ μεγάλων τε τῶν πρέμνων καὶ οὔπω πρόσθεν ξυλλελεγμένον̓ ἐμπλήσαντασ τὰ ὑποζύγια ἄγειν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 22 4:1)
  • ἀλλ’ ἁ Κοιογενὴσ ὁπότ’ ὠδίνεσσι θύοισ’ ἀγχιτόκοισ ἐπέβα νιν, δὴ τότε τέσσαρεσ ὀρθαὶ πρέμνων ἀπώρουσαν χθονίων, ἂν δ’ ἐπικράνοισ σχέθον πέτραν ἀδαμαντοπέδιλοι κίονεσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 5 4:7)

Synonyms

  1. the root or bottom

Related

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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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