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θέατρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θέατρον θεάτρου

Structure: θεατρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: qea/omai

Sense

  1. theatre, gathering place
  2. play, spectacle

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

  • θεάτρων ὑπ’ αὐτῷ γενησομένων. (Plutarch, An seni respublica gerenda sit, chapter, section 23 6:1)
  • ἔχειν ἀεὶ δεῖ πρόχειρον ἀλλ’ ἡμεῖσ αὐτοῖσ οὐ διαμειψόμεθα τῆσ ἀρετῆσ τὸν πλοῦτον οὐδέ γε βοὰσ δεδειπνισμένων θεάτρων οὐδὲ τιμὰσ καὶ προεδρίασ παρ’ εὐνούχοισ καὶ παλλακαῖσ καὶ σατράπαισ βασιλέων· (Plutarch, De capienda ex inimicis utilitate, chapter, section 11 3:2)
  • "ἔστι δέ τισ Κλεόνικοσ, ὃν ἀθάνατον λάχε γῆρασ, οὔτε ποιητάων ἀδαήμων οὔτε θεάτρων, ᾧ καὶ τεθνειῶτι λαλεῖν πόρε Φερσεφόνεια` σὺ δὲ καὶ ζῶν, καλὲ Οὐλπιανέ, πάντα μὲν ζητεῖσ, λέγεισ δὲ οὐδὲ ἕν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 54 1:4)
  • "εὑρ́οισ δ’ ἂν ἐπιὼν πόλεισ ἀτειχίστουσ, ἀγραμμάτουσ, ἀβασιλεύτουσ, ἀοίκουσ, ἀχρημάτουσ, νομίσματοσ μὴ δεομένασ, ἀπείρουσ θεάτρων καὶ γυμνασίων ἀνιέρου δὲ πόλεωσ καὶ ἀθέου, μὴ χρωμένησ εὐχαῖσ μηδ’ ὁρ́κοισ μηδὲ μαντείαισ μηδὲ θυσίαισ ἐπ’ ἀγαθοῖσ μηδ’ ἀποτροπαῖσ κακῶν οὐδεὶσ ἐστιν οὐδ’ ἔσται γεγονὼσ θεατήσ· (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 31 1:9)
  • δύο μὲν ἢ τρεῖσ ἡμέρασ κατὰ πόλιν, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, ἡσυχῆ πωσ φιλοσοφοῦντεσ ἐν ταῖσ παλαίστραισ καὶ διὰ τῶν θεάτρων ἀλλήλοισ συνῆσαν· (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 2 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. play

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