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σύζυγος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύζυγος σύζυγον

Structure: συζυγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: suzeu/gnumi

Sense

  1. yoked together, paired, wedded
  2. a wife, a yoke-fellow, comrade

Declension

First/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

  • ἢ ποίαν βοὴν ἀνωλόλυξασ ‐ Κάστοροσ νεανίου τοῦ συζύγου τ’ ἔτ’ ὄντοσ, οὐ κατ’ ἄστρα πω; (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 3:9)
  • ἐὰν δὲ σύζυγον λάβω τινὰ καὶ σύκινον, τοῦτον τὸν ἰσχυρὸν θεὸν ἐγὼ ποιήσω τήμερον δοῦναι δίκην, ὁτιὴ καταλύει περιφανῶσ εἶσ ὢν μόνοσ τὴν δημοκρατίαν, οὔτε τὴν βουλὴν πιθὼν τὴν τῶν πολιτῶν οὔτε τὴν ἐκκλησίαν. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:54)
  • ἀδελφὰ τούτοισ καὶ σύζυγα φανήσονται πεποιηκότεσ Ἀρχύτασ ὁ Ταραντῖνοσ καὶ Πλάτων. (Plutarch, De liberis educandis, section 14 11:1)
  • ἐνάμιλλα δὲ τούτοισ καὶ σύζυγα καὶ Θεόκριτοσ ὁ σοφιστὴσ εἶπέ τε καὶ ἔπαθε, καὶ πολὺ δεινότερα. (Plutarch, De liberis educandis, section 14 21:1)
  • οἱ δὲ Τυνδάρεω γαμβροὶ γίνονται θυγατράσιν,ὁ Ἀγαμέμνων μὲν λαβὼν σύνευνον Κλυταιμνήστραν,κτείνασ αὐτῆσ τὸν σύζυγον Τάνταλον τὸν Θυέστουσὺν τέκνῳ πάνυ νεογνῷ, Μενέλαοσ Ἑλένην. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 2 15:3)
  • τρεῖσ μὲν τῆσδ’ ἱερῆεσ ἀγακλέεσ, ἡ δ’ ἱερῆοσ σύζυγοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 161 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. yoked together

  2. a wife

Related

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

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