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σπορά

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπορά

Structure: σπορ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: spei/rw

Sense

  1. a sowing, origin, birth
  2. seed-time
  3. the seed sown, seed, offspring, race

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σπορά σπορᾱ́ σποραί
Genitive σπορᾶς σποραῖν σπορῶν
Dative σπορᾷ σποραῖν σποραῖς
Accusative σπορᾱ́ν σπορᾱ́ σπορᾱ́ς
Vocative σπορᾱ́ σπορᾱ́ σποραί

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 τοῦτόν σοι τὸ σημεῖον. φάγε τοῦτον τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν αὐτόματα καὶ τῷ ἔτει τῷ δευτέρῳ τὰ ἀνατέλλοντα. καὶ ἔτει τῷ τρίτῳ σπορὰ καὶ ἄμητοσ καὶ φυτεία ἀμπελώνων, καὶ φάγεσθε τὸν καρπὸν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 19:29)
  • ὡσ οὔτε μ’ ἄρσην οὔτε θήλεια σπορὰ πολλῶν γενομένων τὴν τάλαιναν ὠφελεῖ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic23)
  • Κρέων γὰρ ἦν ζηλωτόσ, ὡσ ἐμοί, ποτέ, σώσασ μὲν ἐχθρῶν τήνδε Καδμείαν χθόνα λαβών τε χώρασ παντελῆ μοναρχίαν ηὔθυνε, θάλλων εὐγενεῖ τέκνων σπορᾷ· (Sophocles, Antigone, episode4)
  • Εὐρύτου σπορά τισ ἦν; (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral 5:4)

Synonyms

  1. a sowing

  2. seed-time

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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