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ὑπάργυρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπάργυρος ὑπάργυρον

Structure: ὑπαργυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. having silver underneath;
  2. containing silver, veined with silver, containing a proportion of silver
  3. sold or hired for silver, mercenary, venal

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ὑπάργυρος ὑπάργυρον
Genitive ὑπαργύρου ὑπαργύρου
Dative ὑπαργύρῳ ὑπαργύρῳ
Accusative ὑπάργυρον ὑπάργυρον
Vocative ὑπάργυρε ὑπάργυρον
DualN/A/V ὑπαργύρω ὑπαργύρω
G/D ὑπαργύροιν ὑπαργύροιν
PluralNominative ὑπάργυροι ὑπάργυρα
Genitive ὑπαργύρων ὑπαργύρων
Dative ὑπαργύροις ὑπαργύροις
Accusative ὑπαργύρους ὑπάργυρα
Vocative ὑπάργυροι ὑπάργυρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ὑπάργυρος ὑπαργύρου ὑπαργυρώτερος ὑπαργυρωτέρου ὑπαργυρώτατος ὑπαργυρωτάτου
Adverb ὑπαργύρως ὑπαργυρώτερον ὑπαργυρώτατα

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

  • τρόπῳ κατελεήσουσιν, ἀλλὰ τὴν τῇ φύσει προσήκουσαν τιμὴν ἀποδόντεσ ὤσουσιν εἰσ δημιουργοὺσ ἢ εἰσ γεωργούσ, καὶ ἂν αὖ ἐκ τούτων τισ ὑπόχρυσοσ ἢ ὑπάργυροσ φυῇ, τιμήσαντεσ ἀνάξουσι τοὺσ μὲν εἰσ φυλακήν, τοὺσ δὲ εἰσ ἐπικουρίαν, ὡσ χρησμοῦ ὄντοσ τότε τὴν πόλιν διαφθαρῆναι, ὅταν αὐτὴν ὁ σιδηροῦσ φύλαξ ἢ ὁ χαλκοῦσ φυλάξῃ. (Plato, Republic, book 3 606:1)
  • καὶ μὴν ὑπάργυρόσ ἐστι σαφῶσ θείᾳ μοίρᾳ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 1 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. having silver underneath

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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