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τάλαντον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάλαντον ταλάντου

Structure: ταλαντ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: Tla/w

Sense

  1. balance, scale, tax paid for use of public scales

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 ἀποπέμψασ εἰσ τὸν Ἀδρίαν ὁλκάδα δυοῖν ταλάντοιν, ὅτε μὲν ἀπέστελλεν, ἔλεγε πρὸσ τὴν μητέρα αὐτῶν, ὅτι τῶν παίδων ὁ κίνδυνοσ εἰή, ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐσώθη καὶ ἐδιπλασίασεν, αὑτοῦ τὴν ἐμπορίαν φάσκει εἶναι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 27 3:5)
  • ἃ δ’ ὕστερον, οὐκ ἔστιν ἄξια μὴ ὅτι δυοῖν ταλάντοιν προσόδου, ἀλλ’ οὐδ’ εἴκοσι μνῶν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 58:3)
  • Μάρτυρεσ ἔχων μὲν τοίνυν ἣν ἐπείσθη τῶν αὑτοῦ τιμήν, δεηθεὶσ δ’ ἐμοῦ τὸ γενέσθαι πρατῆρα καθ’ ὃ συνέβαλον ἀργύριον, αὑτὸσ δυοῖν ταλάντοιν προσδικάζεται. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 52:4)
  • καὶ πρὸσ μὲν τὸν ἄρχοντα, ὃν τῶν τοιούτων οἱ νόμοι κελεύουσιν ἐπιμελεῖσθαι, καὶ παρ’ ᾧ τῷ μὲν ἠδικηκότι κίνδυνοσ περὶ τοῦ τί χρὴ παθεῖν ἢ ἀποτεῖσαι, τῷ δ’ ἐπεξιόντι μετ’ οὐδεμιᾶσ ζημίασ ἡ βοήθεια, οὐδέπω καὶ τήμερον ἐξήτασται, οὐδ’ εἰσήγγειλεν οὔτ’ ἔμ’ οὔτε τὸν Εὐέργον ὡσ ἀδικοῦντασ, ἐν δὲ τῷ δικαστηρίῳ ταῦτα κατηγόρει καὶ δυοῖν ταλάντοιν εἷλε δίκην. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 75:1)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ τετταράκοντα μνᾶσ δανείσασ δυοῖν ταλάντοιν ταυτηνὶ φεύγω δίκην. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 79:1)

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