Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ταμεῖον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταμεῖον ταμεῖου

Structure: ταμει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: = tamiei=on, Babr.

Sense

  1. cash desk, cashier's desk, box

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

  • ἐταράχθη δὲ Ἰωσήφ, συνεστρέφετο γὰρ τὰ ἔγκατα αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐζήτει κλαῦσαι. εἰσελθὼν δὲ εἰσ τὸ ταμεῖον ἔκλαυσεν ἐκεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 43:29)
  • ἐκροαὶ δὲ τοῦ γάλακτοσ οὐκ εἰσὶν οὐδὲ κρουνοὶ μεθιέντεσ ἀθρόωσ, εἰσ δὲ σάρκα πιδακώδη καὶ πόροισ ἀτρέμα λεπτοῖσ διηθοῦσαν ἀπολήγων, εὐμενὲσ τῷ τοῦ νηπίου στόματι καὶ προσφιλὲσ ψαῦσαι καὶ περιλαβεῖν ἐνδίδωσι ταμεῖον. (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 3 5:2)
  • κατανοήσατε τοὺσ κόρακασ ὅτι οὐ σπείρουσιν οὐδὲ θερίζουσιν, οἷσ οὐκ ἔστιν ταμεῖον οὐδὲ ἀποθήκη, καὶ ὁ θεὸσ τρέφει αὐτούσ· (, chapter 3 589:1)
  • καὶ δὴ καὶ καλοῦσιν αὐτὴν ταμεῖον τῆσ Ῥώμησ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 14:5)
  • σὺ δὲ ὅταν προσεύχῃ, εἴσελθε εἰσ τὸ ταμεῖόν σου καὶ κλείσασ τὴν θύραν σου πρόσευξαι τῷ πατρί σου τῷ ἐν τῷ κρυπτῷ· (, chapter 1 214:1)

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

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