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πρωτεῖον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρωτεῖον πρωτεῖου

Structure: πρωτει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: prwteu/w

Sense

  1. the chief rank, first place, the first prize, first part or place

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

  • δύο δ’, ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, τὸν φύσει μέτριον πολίτην ἔχειν δεῖ οὕτω γάρ μοι περὶ ἐμαυτοῦ λέγοντι ἀνεπιφθονώτατον εἰπεῖν, ἐν μὲν ταῖσ ἐξουσίαισ τὴν τοῦ γενναίου καὶ τοῦ πρωτείου τῇ πόλει προαίρεσιν διαφυλάττειν, ἐν παντὶ δὲ καιρῷ καὶ πράξει τὴν εὔνοιαν· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 447:1)
  • ὥστε ἐν ᾧ περὶ τοῦ πρωτείου μάχεσθε ὑμεῖσ, κινδυνεύει τὸ πρωτεῖον παῤ ἐκείνοισ εἶναι τοῖσ θεραπευομένοισ ὑφ̓ ὑμῶν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 65:1)
  • οἱ γὰρ ἐπιφανέστατοι τῶν φίλων ὑπὲρ τοῦ πρωτείου διενεχθέντεσ πολλοὺσ καὶ μεγάλουσ ἀγῶνασ συνεστήσαντο μετὰ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρου τελευτήν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 1 5:2)
  • παρελθὼν δ’ εἰσ τὴν Θετταλίαν καὶ τοῦ πρωτείου παραχωρήσασ ἑκουσίωσ Ἀντιπάτρῳ κοινῇ μετ’ αὐτοῦ κατεστρατοπέδευσε παρὰ τὸν Πηνειὸν ποταμόν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 18, chapter 16 5:1)
  • ἐπὶ μὲν οὖν χρόνον τινὰ περὶ τῆσ τῶν νεκρῶν ἀναιρέσεωσ οὐδέτεροι διεπρεσβεύσαντο, ἵνα μὴ δόξωσιν ἐκχωρεῖν τοῦ πρωτείου· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 87 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. the chief rank

Related

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

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