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σημάντωρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σημάντωρ σημάντορος

Structure: σημαντορος (Stem)

Etym.: shmai/nw II

Sense

  1. one who gives a signal, a leader, commander, a driver;, a herdsman, a subordinate officer
  2. an informer, guide, indicator

Declension

Third 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

  • Ερμῆσ δ’ αὖθ’ ἑτέρωθεν ἀμειβόμενοσ ἔποσ ηὔδα, δείξατο δ’ ἐσ Κρονίωνα, θεῶν σημάντορα πάντων· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 39:13)
  • τ’ Αἰήτην ἰδέειν σημάντορα Κόλχων. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 4:12)
  • χρησμὸσ δοθεὶσ τῇ μητρὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου ἐν Κυζίκῳ Πέρσαι λάτριν ἐμὸν σημάντορα χειρὶ βιαίῃ ἔκτανον, οἰκεία δὲ κόνισ νέκυν ἀμφικαλύπτει· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 1141)
  • γλαυκὸν ἐνιδρυνθέντα νάπῃ σημάντορα θήρησ τίετ’, ἀπ’ οὐκ ὀλίγων βαιὸν ἀπαρχόμενοι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 9 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. an informer

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

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