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πύργος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πύργος πύργου

Structure: πυργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. tower, watchtower
  2. (in the plural) towered wall
  3. the part of the house where women live
  4. castle, fortress, bulwark
  5. (military) division, column

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

  • καὶ εἶπαν. δεῦτε οἰκοδομήσωμεν ἑαυτοῖσ πόλιν καὶ πύργον, οὗ ἔσται ἡ κεφαλὴ ἕωσ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, καὶ ποιήσωμεν ἑαυτοῖσ ὄνομα πρὸ τοῦ διασπαρῆναι ἡμᾶσ ἐπὶ προσώπου πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:4)
  • καὶ κατέβη Κύριοσ ἰδεῖν τὴν πόλιν καὶ τὸν πύργον, ὃν ᾠκοδόμησαν οἱ υἱοὶ τῶν ἀνθρώπων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:5)
  • καὶ διέσπειρεν αὐτοὺσ Κύριοσ ἐκεῖθεν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ ἐπαύσαντο οἰκοδομοῦντεσ τὴν πόλιν καὶ τὸν πύργον. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:8)
  • καὶ εἶπε Γεδεὼν πρὸσ ἄνδρασ Φανουήλ. ἐν ἐπιστροφῇ μου μετ̓ εἰρήνησ κατασκάψω τὸν πύργον τοῦτον. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 8:9)
  • καὶ τὸν πύργον Φανουὴλ κατέσκαψε καὶ ἀπέκτεινε τοὺσ ἄνδρασ τῆσ πόλεωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 8:17)

Synonyms

  1. tower

  2. towered wall

  3. the part of the house where women live

    • μυχός (the inmost part of a house, the women's apartments)
  4. division

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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