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σφός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σφός

Structure: σφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sfei=s

Sense

  1. their, their own, belonging to them
  2. his or her, his own or her own

Declension

First/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

  • πεζοὶ δὲ ἐπὶ τούτοισ τετάχθων, τὰ σημεῖα ἀνατεταμένα πρὸ σφῶν ἔχοντεσ, οἵ τε Ἰταλοὶ καὶ Κυρηναίων οἱ παρόντεσ. (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 5:1)
  • Τὸ δὲ ἱππικὸν σύμπαν κατὰ ἴλασ καὶ λόχουσ ὀκτὼ συντεταγμένον ἐφεστάτω τοῖσ πεζοῖσ, τὸ μὲν τοῖσ κέρασιν ἑκατέροισ προβολὴν ἔχον τοὺσ ὁπλίτασ πρὸ σφῶν καὶ τοὺσ τοξότασ, λόχοι δύο· (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 27:1)
  • πόλεισ τε γὰρ δι’ αὐτὸν ἐξερημωθῆναί φησι πολλὰσ Ἑλληνίδασ, τὰσ μὲν ὑπὸ βαρβάρων, τὰσ δ’ ὑπὸ σφῶν αὐτῶν, καὶ φυγαδείασ καὶ φθόρουσ ἀνθρώπων ὅσουσ οὔπω πρότερον γενέσθαι, σεισμούσ τε καὶ αὐχμοὺσ καὶ νόσουσ καὶ ἄλλασ πολλὰσ συμφοράσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 3 5:1)
  • τῇ δὲ αὐτῇ προθυμίᾳ χρώμενοι καὶ πρὸσ τὴν Ἑλλάδα τῷ θεραπεύειν προσήγοντο τὰσ πόλεισ καὶ τῷ πείθειν ταῖσ εὐεργεσίαισ μᾶλλον ἢ τῷ βιάζεσθαι τοῖσ ὅπλοισ κατεῖχον, πιστοτέροισ χρώμενοι τοῖσ λόγοισ ἢ νῦν τοῖσ ὁρ́κοισ, καὶ ταῖσ συνθήκαισ ἀξιοῦντεσ μᾶλλον ἐμμένειν ἢ ταῖσ ἀνάγκαισ, τοιαῦτα δὲ περὶ τῶν ἡττόνων ἀξιοῦντεσ γινώσκειν, οἱᾶ περὶ σφῶν αὐτῶν τοὺσ κρείττουσ ἂν ἠξίωσαν φρονεῖν, οὕτω δὲ παρεσκευασμένοι τὰσ γνώμασ, ὡσ ἰδίᾳ μὲν ἔχοντεσ τὰσ ἑαυτῶν πόλεισ, κοινὴν δὲ πατρίδα τὴν Ἑλλάδα οἰκοῦντεσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 5 1:2)
  • ποῖ δὴ λιπόντεσ Τρωικῶν ἐκ τάξεων χωρεῖτε, λύπῃ καρδίαν δεδηγμένοι, εἰ μὴ κτανεῖν σφῷν Ἕκτορ’ ἢ Πάριν θεὸσ δίδωσιν; (Euripides, Rhesus, episode 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. his or her

Related

Similar forms

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

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