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πτερόν

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πτερόν πτεροῦ

Structure: πτερ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pte/sqai

Sense

  1. feather
  2. wing
  3. Any winged creature
  4. Any wing-like object

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

  • τὸ πρῶτον ὡσεὶ λέαινα, καὶ πτερὰ αὐτῇ ὡσεὶ ἀετοῦ. ἐθεώρουν ἕωσ οὗ ἐξετίλη τὰ πτερὰ αὐτῆσ, καὶ ἐξῄρθη ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ ἐπὶ ποδῶν ἀνθρώπου ἐστάθη, καὶ καρδία ἀνθρώπου ἐδόθη αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 7:4)
  • ὀπίσω τούτου ἐθεώρουν καὶ ἰδοὺ θηρίον ἕτερον ὡσεὶ πάρδαλισ, καὶ αὐτῇ πτερὰ τέσσαρα πετεινοῦ ὑπεράνω αὐτῆσ, καὶ τέσσαρεσ κεφαλαὶ τῷ θηρίῳ, καὶ ἐξουσία ἐδόθη αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 7:6)
  • τὴν γῆν, τὰ μὲν ὑποβρύχια, φωλεύοντα ἐν μυχῷ τῆσ ψάμμου, τὰ δὲ ἄνω ἐπιπολάζοντα, φύσαλοι καὶ ἀσπίδεσ καὶ ἔχιδναι καὶ κεράσται καὶ βουπρήστεισ καὶ ἀκοντίαι καὶ ἀμφίσβαιναι καὶ δράκοντεσ καὶ σκορπίων γένοσ διττόν, τὸ μὲν ἕτερον ἐπίγειόν τε καὶ πεζόν, ὑπέρμεγα καὶ πολυσφόνδυλον, θάτερον δὲ ἐναέριον καὶ πτηνόν, ὑμενόπτερον δὲ οἱᾶ ταῖσ ἀκρίσι καὶ τέττιξι καὶ νυκτερίσι τὰ πτερά. (Lucian, Dipsades 5:1)
  • ὁ δὲ ταὼσ ἦροσ ἀρχομένου πρὸσ λειμῶνὰ τινα ἐλθών, ὁπότε καὶ τὰ ἄνθη πρόεισιν οὐ ποθεινότερα μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὡσ ἂν εἴποι τισ ἀνθηρότερα καὶ τὰσ βαφὰσ καθαρώτερα, τότε καὶ οὗτοσ ἐκπετάσασ τὰ πτερὰ καὶ ἀναδείξασ τῷ ἡλίῳ καὶ τὴν οὐρὰν ἐπάρασ καὶ πάντοθεν αὑτῷ περιστήσασ ἐπιδείκνυται τὰ ἄνθη τὰ αὑτοῦ καὶ τὸ ἐάρ τῶν πτερῶν ὥσπερ αὐτὸν προκαλοῦντοσ τοῦ λειμῶνοσ ἐσ τὴν ἅμιλλαν· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. feather

  2. wing

  3. Any winged creature

Related

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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