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τριπτήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τριπτήρ τριπτῆρος

Structure: τριπτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: tri/bw

Sense

  1. the vat into which the oil runs when pressed out, a vat to receive the juice

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τριπτήρ τριπτῆρε τριπτῆρες
Genitive τριπτῆρος τριπτήροιν τριπτήρων
Dative τριπτῆρι τριπτήροιν τριπτῆρσιν*
Accusative τριπτῆρα τριπτῆρε τριπτῆρας
Vocative τριπτήρ τριπτῆρε τριπτῆρες

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

  • πάγχρηστον ἄγγοσ ἔσται, κρατὴρ κακῶν, τριπτὴρ δικῶν, φαίνειν ὑπευθύνουσ λυχνοῦχοσ καὶ κύλιξ ‐ καὶ πράγματ’ ἐγκυκᾶσθαι. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, strophe 14)
  • πολλάκι δ’ ἀσταφίδασ προχέαισ τριπτῆρι λεήνασ σπέρματὰ τ’ ἐνδάκνοντα σινήπυοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 11 2:1)

Similar forms

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

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