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στέργηθρον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: stergēthron

Principal Part: στέργηθρον στέργηθρου

Structure: στεργηθρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: στέργω

Sense

  1. a love-charm, love, affection

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

  • καὶ μὴ πρὸς ἄκρον μυελὸν ψυχῆς, εὔλυτα δ εἶναι στέργηθρα φρενῶν, ἀπὸ τ ὤσασθαι καὶ ξυντεῖναι, καθάπερ πόδα νεὼς ἐνδιδόντι καὶ προσάγοντι ταῖς χρείαις τὴν φιλίαν. (Plutarch, De amicorum multitudine, chapter, section 6 10:1)
  • γαμψωνύχων τε πτῆσιν οἰωνῶν σκεθρῶς διώρις, οἵτινές τε δεξιοὶ φύσιν εὐωνύμους τε, καὶ δίαιταν ἥντινα ἔχους ἕκαστοι, καὶ πρὸς ἀλλήλους τίνες ἔχθραι τε καὶ στέργηθρα καὶ συνεδρίαι: (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 4:6)
  • προσαυδᾶν δ ἐστ ἀναγκαίως ἔχον πατέρα τε, καὶ τὸ μητρὸς ἐς σέ μοι ῥέπει στέργηθρον: (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 11:9)

Synonyms

  1. a love-charm

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

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