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σπεῖρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπεῖρον σπεῖρου

Structure: σπειρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a piece of cloth, cloth, wraps, shroud, a sail

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

  • ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν σπείροισ τε καὶ ὅσσ1’ ὡραῖα φυτεύοισ, ἄνθε’ Ιαὀνίηθε· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 312)
  • γογγυλίδασ σπείροισ δὲ κυλινδρωτῆσ ἐφ’ ἅλωοσ, ὄφρ’ ἂν ἴσαι πλαθάνοισι χαμηλότεραι θαλέθωσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 8 1:6)

Synonyms

  1. a piece of cloth

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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