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ῥόα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥόα

Structure: ῥο (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. a pomegranate-tree
  2. a pomegranate
  3. a knob shaped like a pomegranate

Declension

First 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 δὲ περιαγόμενον ποτήριον οὐ μεῖζον ἦν κοτυλιαίου, τράγημα δὲ θέρμοσ μὲν ἢ κύαμοσ συνεχῶσ, ποτὲ δὲ καὶ τῶν ὡρίων εἰσεφέρετό τι, τοῦ μὲν θέρουσ ἄπιοσ ἢ ῥόα, τοῦ δ’ ἐάροσ ὦχροι, κατὰ δὲ τὴν χειμερινὴν ὡρ́αν ἰσχάδεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 15 2:2)
  • "ἄμησ, πλακοῦσ, ἔντιλτοσ, ἴτριον, ῥόα, ᾠόν, ἐρέβινθοσ, σησάμη, κοπτή, βότρυσ, ἰσχάσ, ἄπιοσ, πέρσεια, μῆλ’, ἀμύγδαλα ταῦτα μὲν ὁ Κλέαρχοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 609)
  • ἡ ἄμπελοσ ἐξηράνθη, καὶ αἱ συκαῖ ὠλιγώθησαν. ρόα καὶ φοῖνιξ καὶ μῆλον καί πάντα τὰ ξύλα τοῦ ἀγροῦ ἐξηράνθησαν, ὅτι ᾔσχυναν χαρὰν οἱ υἱοὶ τῶν ἀνθρώπων. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 1:12)
  • εἰ ἔτι ἐπιγνωσθήσεται ἐπὶ τῆσ ἅλω καὶ εἰ ἔτι ἡ ἄμπελοσ καὶ ἡ συκῆ καὶ ἡ ροὰ καὶ τὰ ξύλα τῆσ ἐλαίασ τὰ οὐ φέροντα καρπόν, ἀπὸ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ταύτησ εὐλογήσω. ‐ (Septuagint, Prophetia Aggaei 2:19)
  • ἡ μήτηρ σου ὡσ ἄμπελοσ καὶ ὡσ ἄνθοσ ἐν ρόᾳ ἐν ὕδατι πεφυτευμένη, ὁ καρπὸσ αὐτῆσ καὶ ὁ βλαστὸσ αὐτῆσ ἐγένετο ἐξ ὕδατοσ πολλοῦ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 19:10)

Synonyms

  1. a pomegranate-tree

  2. a pomegranate

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Derived

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

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