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σιτίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σιτίον σιτίου

Structure: σιτι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: si=tos

Sense

  1. grain, corn: food made from grain, bread
  2. food, victuals, provisions, provision, meat
  3. maintenance
  4. food

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σιτίον σιτίω σιτία
Genitive σιτίου σιτίοιν σιτίων
Dative σιτίῳ σιτίοιν σιτίοις
Accusative σιτίον σιτίω σιτία
Vocative σιτίον σιτίω σιτία

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

  • κράτιστον γὰρ κυνὶ τοῦτο σιτίον, καὶ οὐ δέοσ μὴ ὑπερεμπλησθῇ ἀπ̓ αὐτοῦ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 8 2:2)
  • καὶ καμνούσῃ δὲ καὶ μαλθακιζομένῃ ἀγαθὸν καὶ πῶμα καὶ σιτίον, ἀγαθὴ δὲ καὶ ἀσιτία καμνούσῃ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 8 4:3)
  • καὶ τοῦτο σιτίον τε ἱκανὸν ἔσται αὐτῇ, καὶ ἀναψύξει τὸ ἄσθμα, καὶ ἀναπαύσει τὸ δῖψοσ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 13 3:2)
  • αἷμα μὲν γὰρ καὶ φόνοσ καὶ σάρκεσ ἰκτίνῳ καὶ λύκῳ καὶ δράκοντι σιτίον οἰκεῖον, ἀνθρώπῳ δ’ ὄψον ἐστίν. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 8 6:2)
  • "Σωκράτει, καὶ πῶσ εἰσ τὸ στόμα τὸ σιτίον οὐκ. (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 2 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. grain

  2. food

  3. food

Related

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

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