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σιτοποιός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σιτοποιός σιτοποιοῦ

Structure: σιτοποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of grinding and baking
  2. one that ground the corn in the handmill, a baking-woman

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

  • ἐν δὲ κανῷ τῷ ἐπάνω ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν γενῶν, ὧν Φαραὼ ἐσθίει ἔργον σιτοποιοῦ, καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ κατήσθιεν αὐτὰ ἀπὸ τοῦ κανοῦ τοῦ ἐπάνω τῆσ κεφαλῆσ μου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 40:17)
  • ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ τρίτῃ, ἡμέρα γενέσεωσ ἦν Φαραώ, καὶ ἐποίει πότον πᾶσι τοῖσ παισὶν αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐμνήσθη τῆσ ἀρχῆσ τοῦ οἰνοχόου καὶ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ τοῦ σιτοποιοῦ ἐν μέσῳ τῶν παίδων αὐτοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 40:20)
  • ἔπειτ’ ἴσωσ ἂν δεσποτῶν ὠμῶν φρένασ τύχοιμ’ ἄν, ὅστισ ἀργύρου μ’ ὠνήσεται, τὴν Ἕκτορόσ τε χἁτέρων πολλῶν κάσιν, προσθεὶσ δ’ ἀνάγκην σιτοποιὸν ἐν δόμοισ, σαίρειν τε δῶμα κερκίσιν τ’ ἐφεστάναι λυπρὰν ἄγουσαν ἡμέραν μ’ ἀναγκάσει· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 3:13)
  • "ὁ δὲ σιτοποιὸσ χειρῖδασ ἔχων καὶ περὶ τῷ στόματι κημὸν ἔτριβε τὸ σταῖσ, ἵνα μήτε ἱδρὼσ ἐπιρρέοι μήτε τοῖσ φυράμασιν ὁ τρίβων ἐμπνέοι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 703)
  • πολλάκισ δὲ παίζων καὶ ἀλώπεκασ ἐθήρευε καὶ ὄρνιθασ, ὡσ ἔστι λαβεῖν ἐκ τῶν ἐφημερίδων, καταλύσασ δὲ καὶ τρεπόμενοσ πρόσ λουτρὸν ἢ ἄλειμμα, τοὺσ ἐπὶ τῶν σιτοποιῶν καὶ μαγείρων ἀνέκρινεν εἰ τὰ πρόσ τὸ δεῖπνον εὐτρεπῶσ ἔχουσι. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 23 3:1)
  • καὶ καθισάντων μεθ’ ἡσυχίασ ὁ μὲν σιτοποιὸσ ἐν τάξει παρατίθησι τοὺσ ἄρτουσ, ὁ δὲ μάγειροσ ἓν ἀγγεῖον ἐξ ἑνὸσ ἐδέσματοσ ἑκάστῳ παρατίθησιν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 170:1)

Synonyms

  1. of grinding and baking

Related

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

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