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τράγημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: τράγημα τράγηματος

Structure: τραγηματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. that which is eaten for eating's sake, dried fruits or sweetmeats, dessert

Declension

Third 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

  • τῶν μὲν γὰρ ἄλλων ἐστὶ πάντων πλησμονή, ἔρωτοσ ἄρτων μουσικῆσ τραγημάτων τιμῆσ πλακούντων ἀνδραγαθίασ ἰσχάδων φιλοτιμίασ μάζησ στρατηγίασ φακῆσ· (Aristophanes, Plutus, Prologue 4:20)
  • ὄνοσ βαδίζεισ εἰσ ἄχυρα τραγημάτων, φησί που Φιλήμων φηγοὶ Πανὸσ ἄγαλμα, φησὶ Νίκανδροσ ἐν β’ Γεωργικῶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 39 3:2)
  • "οἱ δὲ πρότερον ἐπὶ τοῦ κλιντηρίου ψιλοῦ διακαρτεροῦντεσ παρ’ ὅλην τὴν συνουσίαν, ὅτε τὸν ἀγκῶνα ἅπαξ ἐρείσειαν εἰσ δὲ τὴν προειρημένην τρυφὴν ἦλθον ποτηρίων τ’ ἐκθέσεισ πολλῶν καὶ βρωμάτων παντοδαπῶσ πεποιημένων παραθέσεισ, ἔτι δὲ μύρων ἐξηλλαγμένων, ὡσ δ’ αὕτωσ οἴνων καὶ τραγημάτων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 205)
  • Ἀγαθαρχίδησ δ’ ὁ Κνίδιοσ ἐν ὀγδόῃ Ἀσιατικῶν ἱστορεῖ ὡσ οἱ ἑστιῶντεσ Ἀλέξανδρον τὸν Φιλίππου τῶν φίλων τὸ μέλλον παρατεθήσεσθαι τῶν τραγημάτων περιεχρύσουν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 42 2:2)
  • τραγημάτων δ’ ἔσθ’ ἡ τράπεζά σοι πλέα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 49 4:9)

Synonyms

  1. that which is eaten for eating's sake

Related

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

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