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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 ἀντὶ τοῦ τρίτου τῆσ σπορᾶσ καὶ ἀντὶ τοῦ ἡμίσουσ τοῦ καρποῦ τοῦ ξυλίνου τοῦ ἐπιβάλλοντόσ μοι λαβεῖν, ἀφίημι ἀπὸ τῆσ σήμερον καὶ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ λαβεῖν ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ Ἰούδα καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν τριῶν νομῶν τῶν προστιθεμένων αὐτῇ ἀπὸ τῆσ Σαμαρείτιδοσ καὶ Γαλιλαίασ, καὶ ἀπὸ τῆσ σήμερον ἡμέρασ καὶ εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα χρόνον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 10:30)
  • γίγνεσθαι φιλοῦσιν ὧν ἂν τὴν ἀρχὴν τῆσ σπορᾶσ οἱ πατέρεσ ἐν μέθῃ ποιησάμενοι τύχωσιν. (Plutarch, De liberis educandis, section 3 2:1)
  • σπορᾶσ γε μὴν ἐκ τῆσδε φύσεται θρασὺσ τόξοισι κλεινόσ, ὃσ πόνων ἐκ τῶνδ’ ἐμὲ λύσει. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, lyric 12:13)
  • τίνα δ’ ἂν περὶ σπερμάτων σπορᾶσ ὁπόσον μέτριον; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 57:1)
  • τίνα δὲ περὶ μαθημάτων εἰσ ψυχὴν φυτεύσεώσ τε καὶ σπορᾶσ ἐρωτῶντεσ δικαίωσ ἂν ἐροίμεθα ὁπόσα καὶ ὁποῖα μέτρια; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 59:1)

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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