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ὑδρεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑδρεία

Structure: ὑδρει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: u(dreu/w

Sense

  1. a drawing water, fetching water
  2. a watering-place

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑδρεία ὑδρείᾱ ὑδρεῖαι
Genitive ὑδρείᾱς ὑδρείαιν ὑδρειῶν
Dative ὑδρείᾱͅ ὑδρείαιν ὑδρείαις
Accusative ὑδρείᾱν ὑδρείᾱ ὑδρείᾱς
Vocative ὑδρείᾱ ὑδρείᾱ ὑδρεῖαι

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

  • πληρουμένων δὲ τῶν ποταμῶν καὶ τὰ πεδία τὰ πλησιάζοντα τῇ θαλάττῃ ποτίζεσθαι καὶ ὑδρείων εὐπορεῖν. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 2 6:6)
  • προέπεμψε δ’ εἰσ τὴν ἔρημον μεταλλευτὰσ τῶν ὑδρείων ὁ βασιλεὺσ καὶ τοὺσ ναύσταθμα αὐτῷ καὶ τῷ στόλῳ κατασκευάσοντασ. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 2 6:7)
  • πόρρω δὲ τῶν ὑδρείων ἐστρατοπεδεύοντο ἐν τριάκοντα σταδίοισ πολλάκισ τοῦ μὴ ἐμφορεῖσθαι κατὰ δίψοσ· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 2 12:3)
  • οὗτοι δὲ ἐκράτησαν τῆσ Ἀσίασ, καὶ τῆσ Σεμιράμιδοσ χωρὶσ τῶν ἐν Βαβυλῶνι ἔργων πολλὰ καὶ ἄλλα κατὰ πᾶσαν γῆν σχεδὸν δείκνυται ὅση τῆσ ἠπείρου ταύτησ ἐστί, τά τε χώματα ἃ δὴ καλοῦσι Σεμιράμιδοσ, καὶ τείχη καὶ ἐρυμάτων κατασκευαὶ καὶ συρίγγων τῶν ἐν αὐτοῖσ καὶ ὑδρείων καὶ κλιμάκων καὶ διωρύγων ἐν ποταμοῖσ καὶ λίμναισ καὶ ὁδῶν καὶ γεφυρῶν. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 4:7)
  • καμηλῖται δ’ εἰσί, καταγωγὰσ ἔχοντεσ τοτὲ μὲν ὑδρείων εὐπόρουσ τῶν λακκαίων τὸ πλέον, τοτὲ δ’ ἐπακτοῖσ χρώμενοι τοῖσ ὕδασι. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 53:7)

Synonyms

  1. a drawing water

  2. a watering-place

Related

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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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