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τρόπαιον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: tropaion

Principal Part: τρόπαιον τροπαίου

Structure: τροπαι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. trophy, a monument to an enemy's defeat

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

  • ὁ δὲ Ἰάσων ἐποιεῖτο σφαγὰς τῶν πολιτῶν τῶν ἰδίων ἀφειδῶς, οὐ συννοῶν τὴν εἰς τοὺς συγγενεῖς εὐημερίαν δυσημερίαν εἶναι τὴν μεγίστην. δοκῶν δὲ πολεμίων καὶ οὐχ ὁμοεθνῶν τρόπαια καταβάλλεσθαι, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 5:6)
  • καὶ ὁ μὲν Νικάνωρ μετὰ πάσης ἀλαζονείας ὑψαυχενῶν, διεγνώκει κοινὸν τῶν περὶ τὸν Ἰούδαν συστήσασθαι τρόπαιον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:6)
  • Ἀργείους ὁρᾷς, ὦ Χάρων, καὶ Λακεδαιμονίους καὶ τὸν ἡμιθνῆτα ἐκεῖνον στρατηγὸν Ὀθρυάδαν τὸν ἐπιγράφοντα τὸ τρόπαιον τῷ αὑτοῦ αἵματι ὑπὲρ τίνος δ αὐτοῖς, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, ὁ πόλεμος· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 24:1)
  • ὢ τῆς ἀνοίας, οἵ γε οὐκ ἴσασιν ὅτι, κἂν ὅλην τὴν Πελοπόννησον ἕκαστος αὐτῶν κτήσωνται, μόγις ἂν ποδιαῖον λάβοιεν τόπον παρὰ τοῦ Αἰακοῦ τὸ δὲ πεδίον τοῦτο ἄλλοτε ἄλλοι γεωργήσουσι πολλάκις ἐκ βάθρων τὸ τρόπαιον ἀνασπάσαντες τῷ ἀρότρῳ. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 24:3)
  • ἀλλὰ γὰρ χρὴ ἀναμνησθέντας, ὅτι ἤδη καὶ ἑτέροις ἀδικουμένοις βοηθήσαντες ἐν τῇ ἀλλοτρίᾳ πολλὰ τρόπαια τῶν πολεμίων ἐστήσαμεν, ἄνδρας ἀγαθοὺς περὶ τῆς πατρίδος καὶ ἡμῶν αὐτῶν γίγνεσθαι, πιστεύοντας μὲν τοῖς θεοῖς καὶ ἐλπίζοντας ἐπεὶ τὸ δίκαιον μετὰ τῶν ἀδικουμένων ἔσται. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 33 7:1)
  • οὐ πολλὴν βοὴν στήσεσθε καὶ τροπαῖον, ἀλλὰ τοῦ μόνου τέκνου με περιόψεσθ ἀποστερουμένην· (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode9)
  • μόνος γὰρ ὁ θεὸς οὗτος οἶδ ὅτι τροπαῖον ἂν στήσαιτο τῶν ταύτης τρόπων. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:34)

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