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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πύργος πύργω πύργοι
Genitive πύργου πύργοιν πύργων
Dative πύργῳ πύργοιν πύργοις
Accusative πύργον πύργω πύργους
Vocative πύργε πύργω πύργοι

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 ἤκουσαν πάντεσ οἱ ἄνδρεσ πύργων Συχὲμ καὶ ἦλθον εἰσ συνέλευσιν Βαιθηλβερίθ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:46)
  • καὶ ἀνηγγέλη τῷ Ἀβιμέλεχ ὅτι συνήχθησαν πάντεσ οἱ ἄνδρεσ πύργων Συχέμ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 9:47)
  • καὶ ἐποίησεν ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ μηχανὰσ μεμηχανευμένασ λογιστοῦ τοῦ εἶναι ἐπὶ τῶν πύργων καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν γωνιῶν βάλλειν βέλεσι καὶ λίθοισ μεγάλοισ. καὶ ἠκούσθη ἡ κατασκευὴ αὐτῶν ἕωσ πόρρω, ὅτι ἐθαυμαστώθη τοῦ βοηθῆναι, ἕωσ οὗ κατίσχυσε. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 26:15)
  • καὶ ἐκυρίευσε τῶν πόλεων αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀφίκετο ἕωσ Ἐκβατάνων καὶ ἐκράτησε τῶν πύργων καὶ ἐπρονόμευσε τὰσ πλατείασ αὐτῆσ καὶ τὸν κόσμον αὐτῆσ ἔθηκεν εἰσ ὄνειδοσ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 1:14)
  • αἱ δὲ γυναῖκεσ ἐυδμήτων ἐπὶ πύργων χαλκέων ὀξὺ βόων, κατὰ δ’ ἐδρύπτοντο παρειάσ, ζωῇσιν ἴκελαι, ἔργα κλυτοῦ Ἡφαίστοιο. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 24:19)

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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