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σωρός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σωρός σωροῦ

Structure: σωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: soro/s

Sense

  1. heap, mound (especially of corn)
  2. heap, quantity

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

  • ὡσ δὴ μικρὰ μεγάλοισ εἰκάζειν, ἢν ἐθέλῃσ ἀρξάμενοσ ἀπὸ τῆσ τοῦ σωροῦ κορυφῆσ ἐφ̓ ἕκαστον τούτων, ἀφ̓ ὧν σύγκειται, καταβαίνειν, ὄψει ὅτι μεγέθει καὶ σμικρότητι διαλλάττομεν τῶν ἀκροτάτων, τα δ̓ ἄλλα μισθοφόροι ὁμοίωσ ἅπαντεσ. (Lucian, Apologia 31:3)
  • ὅσοι δὲ πρὸσ τὸ ἦθοσ ἐξικνοῦνται τοῖσ ἐπαίνοισ καὶ νὴ Δία τοῦ τρόπου τῇ κολακείᾳ θιγγάνουσι, ταὐτὸ ποιοῦσι τῶν οἰκετῶν τοῖσ μὴ ἀπὸ τοῦ σωροῦ κλέπτουσιν ἀλλ’ ἀπὸ τοῦ σπέρματοσ σπέρμα γὰρ τῶν πράξεων οὖσαν τὴν διάθεσιν καὶ τὸ ἦθοσ ἀρχὴν καὶ πηγὴν τοῦ βίου διαστρέφουσι, τὰ τῆσ ἀρετῆσ ὀνόματα τῇ κακίᾳ περιτιθέντεσ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 12 8:1)
  • καὶ ἔστι νῦν μνημεῖον ἐμφανὲσ τοῦ ποτε ἔργου νῆσοσ εὐμεγέθησ Ἀσκληπιοῦ ἱερά, περίκλυστοσ ἐκ τοῦ ποταμοῦ, ἥν φασιν ἐκ τοῦ σωροῦ τῆσ καλάμησ σαπείσησ καὶ ἔτι καὶ τοῦ ποταμοῦ προσλιπαίνοντοσ αὐτῇ ἰλὺν γενέσθαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 13 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. heap

  2. heap

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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