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σπόρος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπόρος σπόρου

Structure: σπορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: spei/rw

Sense

  1. A sowing
  2. The time for sowing
  3. seed
  4. produce, harvest, crop
  5. offspring
  6. semen

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σπόρος σπόρω σπόροι
Genitive σπόρου σπόροιν σπόρων
Dative σπόρῳ σπόροιν σπόροις
Accusative σπόρον σπόρω σπόρους
Vocative σπόρε σπόρω σπόροι

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

  • χάριν καὶ κάλλοσ ἐπιθυμήσει ὁ ὀφθαλμόσ σου, καὶ ὑπὲρ ἀμφότερα χλόην σπόρου. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 40:22)
  • ἐμβαλὼν δὲ εἰσ χώραν τραχύτητι χαλεπὴν καὶ ὁμιχλώδη καὶ τῶν ἀπὸ σπόρου καρπῶν ἄγονον, ἀπίοισ δὲ καὶ μήλοισ καὶ τοιούτοισ ἄλλοισ ἀκροδρύοισ τρέφουσαν ἀνθρώπουσ πολεμικοὺσ καὶ θυμοειδεῖσ, ἔλαθε μεγάλαισ ἀπορίαισ καὶ κινδύνοισ περιπεσών. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 24 1:3)
  • ὁ πατήρ "οἱ νομίζοντεσ ἀρότου καὶ σπόρου καὶ φυτείασ ἐπιμέλειαν θεοῖσ προσήκειν. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 152)
  • ἢ ὅτι καὶ ἀρότου καὶ σπόρου πολλοὶ τὸν θεὸν ἀρχηγὸν γεγονέναι νομίζουσι; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 36 1:3)
  • ἤ ὅτε κινοῦσι τὴν γῆν ἀρχόμενοι σπόρου μεμνῆσθαι μάλιστα τῶν κάτω προσήκει; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 34 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. A sowing

  2. The time for sowing

  3. seed

  4. produce

  5. offspring

  6. semen

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