Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σάω

α-contract Verb; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σάω

Structure: σά (Stem) + ω (Ending)

Sense

  1. to sift, bolt

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

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

  • Ἐλισσαῖοσ δὲ εἰσ τὴν ἐπιοῦσαν ἐπηγγέλλετο κατ’ ἐκείνην τὴν ὡρ́αν, καθ’ ἣν ὁ βασιλεὺσ ἀφίκετο πρὸσ αὐτόν, ἔσεσθαι πολλὴν εὐπορίαν τροφῆσ καὶ πραθήσεσθαι μὲν ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ σίκλου δύο κριθῆσ σάτα, ὠνήσεσθαι δὲ σεμιδάλεωσ σάτον σίκλου. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 9 87:1)
  • εὐτελὲσ δὲ οὐδὲν οὐδ’ ὀλίγον ὠφελοῦντο, ἀλλὰ πολὺν μὲν χρυσόν, πολὺν δὲ ἄργυρον, ἀγέλασ δὲ παντοδαπῶν κτηνῶν, ἔτι γε μὴν σίτου μυριάσι καὶ κριθῆσ αἷσ οὐδ’ ὄναρ ἤλπισαν ἐπιτυχόντεσ τῶν μὲν προτέρων κακῶν ἀπηλλάγησαν, ἀφθονίαν δ’ εἶχον, ὡσ ὠνεῖσθαι δύο μὲν σάτα κριθῆσ σίκλου σεμιδάλεωσ δὲ σάτον σίκλου κατὰ τὴν Ἐλισσαίου προφητείαν· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 9 102:1)
  • ἰσχύει δὲ τὸ σάτον μόδιον καὶ ἥμισυ Ἰταλικόν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 9 102:2)

Synonyms

  1. to sift

Related

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

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