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σπινθήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπινθήρ σπινθῆρος

Structure: σπινθηρ (Stem)

Sense

  1. a spark

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

  • ὅτι αὐτοσχεδίωσ ἐγεννήθημεν, καὶ μετὰ τοῦτο ἐσόμεθα ὡσ οὐχ ὑπάρξαντεσ. ὅτι καπνὸσ ἡ πνοὴ ἐν ρισὶν ἡμῶν, καὶ ὁ λόγοσ σπινθὴρ ἐν κινήσει καρδίασ ἡμῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 2:2)
  • ἐὰν γὰρ αὐτὴν εἷσ μόνοσ σπινθὴρ λάβῃ ὥσπερ παλαιὰν εἰρεσιώνην καύσεται. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:3)
  • Σπινθὴρ τάλασ, πειρᾷσ με. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 41 2:11)
  • ἔνιοι δὲ καὶ συνανέβαινον αὐτοῖσ καὶ κατεμίγνυσαν ἑαυτούσ ὡσ μετεσχηκότεσ τοῦ ἔργου καὶ προσεποιοῦντο τὴν δόξαν, ὧν ἦν καὶ Γάϊοσ Ὀκτάουϊοσ καὶ Λέντλοσ Σπινθήρ. (Plutarch, Caesar, chapter 67 3:1)
  • καὶ πῖλόν τισ ἐπὶ δόρατοσ ἔφερε, σύμβολον ἐλευθερώσεωσ ἐπί τε τὴν πάτριον πολιτείαν παρεκάλουν καὶ Βρούτου τοῦ πάλαι καὶ τῶν τότε σφίσιν ὀμωμοσμένων ἐπὶ τοῖσ πάλαι βασιλεῦσιν ἀνεμίμνησκον συνέθεον δὲ αὐτοῖσ τινεσ χρησάμενοι ξιφίδια, οἳ τοῦ ἔργου μὴ μετασχόντεσ προσεποιοῦντο τὴν δόξαν, Λέντλοσ τε ὁ Σπινθὴρ καὶ Φαώνιοσ καὶ Ἀκουῖνοσ καὶ Δολοβέλλασ καὶ Μοῦρκοσ καὶ Πατίσκοσ· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 17 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a spark

Related

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

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