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στρόφιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: στρόφιον στρόφιου

Structure: στροφι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: stro/fos의 지소사

Sense

  1. a band worn by women
  2. a headband worn by priests

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative στρόφιον στροφίω στρόφια
Genitive στροφίου στροφίοιν στροφίων
Dative στροφίῳ στροφίοιν στροφίοις
Accusative στρόφιον στροφίω στρόφια
Vocative στρόφιον στροφίω στρόφια

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

  • τί λήκυθοσ καὶ στρόφιον; (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, iambics9)
  • Ἀγάθων, ἐπειδὴ σαυτὸν ἐπιδοῦναι φθονεῖσ, ἀλλ’ ἱμάτιον γοῦν χρῆσον ἡμῖν τουτῳὶ καὶ στρόφιον· (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, iambics 2:64)
  • αἶρε νῦν στρόφιον. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, iambics 2:73)
  • χάλα ταχέωσ τὸ στρόφιον ὦναίσχυντε σύ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode 1:20)
  • οὓσ δ’ ἐν δόμοισιν ἔλιφ’ ὅτ’ ἐσ Τροίαν ἔπλει, ἄρσενά τ’ Ὀρέστην θῆλύ τ’ Ἠλέκτρασ θάλοσ, τὸν μὲν πατρὸσ γεραιὸσ ἐκκλέπτει τροφεὺσ μέλλοντ’ Ὀρέστην χερὸσ ὑπ’ Αἰγίσθου θανεῖν Στροφίῳ τ’ ἔδωκε Φωκέων ἐσ γῆν τρέφειν· (Euripides, episode 1:6)
  • τὸ στρόφιον ἤδη λύομαι. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Lyric-Scene 2:27)

Synonyms

  1. a headband worn by priests

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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