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σφαγεῖον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: sphageion

Principal Part: σφαγεῖον σφαγεῖου

Structure: σφαγει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: σφάζω

Sense

  1. a bowl for catching the blood of the victim
  2. the victim

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

  • δός μοι σφαγεῖον Μανία, ἵν οὖν τό γ αἷμα τοῦ τέκνου τοὐμοῦ λάβω. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode33)
  • οἳ μὲν σφαγεῖον ἔφερον, οἳ δ ᾖρον κανᾶ, ἄλλοι δὲ πῦρ ἀνῆπτον ἀμφί τ ἐσχάρας λέβητας ὤρθουν: (Euripides, episode 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. a bowl for catching the blood of the victim

  2. the victim

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

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