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θρῖον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θρῖον θρῖου

Structure: θρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. from tri/s, from the three lobes of the figleaf.

Sense

  1. a fig-leaf
  2. a mixture of eggs, milk, lard, flour, honey, and cheese, omelette

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative θρῖον θρίω θρία
Genitive θρίου θρίοιν θρίων
Dative θρίῳ θρίοιν θρίοις
Accusative θρῖον θρίω θρία
Vocative θρίον θρίω θρία

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

  • ἰατρικὴν δὲ λοιμῶδεσ θέροσ ἀραχνίων πλήθει προδηλοῦν, καὶ θρίοισ ἐαρινοῖσ ὅταν κορώνησ ποδὶ εἴκελα γένηται, τίσ ἐάσει τῶν ἀξιούντων μικρὰ σημεῖα μὴ γίγνεσθαι τῶν μεγάλων; (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 3 1:7)
  • λέγεται δὲ τὴν ἀσπίδα κομισθῆναι σὺν τοῖσ σύκοισ ἐκείνοισ καὶ τοῖσ θρίοισ ἄνωθεν ἐπικαλυφθεῖσαν, οὕτω γὰρ τὴν Κλεοπάτραν κελεῦσαι, μηδὲ αὐτῆσ ἐπισταμένησ τῷ σώματι προσπεσεῖν τὸ θηρίον· (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 86 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a fig-leaf

Related

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

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