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σκῆπτρον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: skēptron

Principal Part: σκῆπτρον σκήπτρου

Structure: σκηπτρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: σκήπτω

Sense

  1. a staff, stick to lean on, used by lame or aged persons
  2. a staff, baton, especially as the badge of command, sceptre
  3. royalty, kingly power, rule

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

  • καὶ εἶπε Σαοὺλ πρὸς Ἰωνάθαν. ἀπάγγειλόν μοι τί πεποίηκας. καὶ ἀπήγγειλεν αὐτῷ Ἰωνάθαν καὶ εἶπε. γευόμενος ἐγευσάμην ἐν ἄκρῳ τῷ σκήπτρῳ τῷ ἐν τῇ χειρί μου βραχὺ μέλι, καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἀποθνήσκω. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 14:43)
  • ἀφ᾿ ἧς ἡμέρας ἐξήγαγον τὸν λαόν μου τὸν Ἰσραὴλ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, οὐκ ἐξελεξάμην ἐν πόλει ἐν ἑνὶ σκήπτρῳ Ἰσραὴλ τοῦ οἰκοδομῆσαι οἶκον τοῦ εἶναι τὸ ὄνομά μου ἐκεῖ. καὶ ἐξελεξάμην ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ εἶναι τὸ ὄνομά μου ἐκεῖ. καὶ ἐξελεξάμην τὸν Δαυὶδ τοῦ εἶναι ἐπὶ τὸν λαόν μου τὸν Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 8:14)
  • μάτηρ δ ὡσεί τις πτανοῖς ὄρνισιν, ὅπως ἐξάρξω γὼ κλαγγάν, μολπάν, οὐ τὰν αὐτὰν οἱάν ποτὲ δὴ σκήπτρῳ Πριάμου διερειδομένα ποδὸς ἀρχεχόρου πληγαῖς Φρυγίους εὐκόμποις ἐξῆρχον θεούς. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, lyric5)
  • σκήπτρῳ τάχ ἆρα σὸν καθαιμάξω κάρα. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode12)
  • σκήπτρῳ νυν αὔχει, σὸν κασίγνητον προδούς. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, dialogue 1:10)

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