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σφάγιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σφάγιον σφάγιου

Structure: σφαγι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: sfa/zw

Sense

  1. a victim, offering
  2. slaughter, sacrifice

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

  • τῷ δὲ κυνὶ πάντεσ ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν Ἕλληνεσ ἐχρῶντο καὶ χρῶνταί γε μέχρι νῦν ἔνιοι σφαγίῳ πρὸσ τοὺσ καθαρμούσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 685)
  • γε μέχρι νῦν ἔνιοι σφαγίῳ πρὸσ τοὺσ καθαρμούσ καὶ τῇ Ἑκάτῃ σκυλάκια μετὰ τῶν ἄλλων καθαρσίων ἐκφέρουσι καὶ περιμάττουσι σκυλακίοισ τοὺσ ἁγνισμοῦ δεομένουσ, περισκυλακισμὸν τὸ τοιοῦτο γένοσ τοῦ καθαρμοῦ καλοῦντεσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 68 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a victim

  2. slaughter

Related

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

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