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πρύμνα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρύμνα πρύμνης

Structure: πρυμν (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of prumno/s

Sense

  1. the hindmost part of a ship, the stern, poop, to retire, draw back
  2. the vessel
  3. the bottom, the foot

Declension

First 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

  • "Λάκιον τὸν Ἀργεῖον ἕνα τῶν σὺν Μόψῳ ἀφικομένων, ὅν τινεσ μὲν Λίνδιον εἶναι λέγουσιν, ἀδελφὸν δὲ Ἀντιφήμου τοῦ Γέλαν οἰκίσαντοσ, εἰσ τὴν Φασήλιδα ὑπὸ Μόψου μετ’ ἀνδρῶν πεμφθέντα κατά τινα λόγον Μαντοῦσ τῆσ Μόψου μητρόσ, ὅτε αἱ πρύμναι τῶν ἰδίων νηῶν συνέβαλον καὶ συνεθραύσθησαν κατὰ Χελιδονίασ τῶν μετὰ τοῦ Λακίου διὰ τὸ ὑστερεῖν αὐτῶν νυκτὸσ προσβαλόντων ἀγοράσαι δ’ αὐτὸν τὴν γῆν λέγεται, οὗ ἡ πόλισ νῦν ἐστι, καθὰ ἡ Μαντὼ προεῖπε, παρὰ Κυλάβρα τινὸσ δόντα τάριχον τοῦτον γὰρ ἑλέσθαι λαβεῖν αὐτὸν ἀφ’ ὧν ἦγον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 51 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. the vessel

  2. the bottom

Related

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

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