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ὡροσκοπεῖον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: hōroskopeion

Principal Part: ὡροσκοπεῖον ὡροσκοπείου

Structure: ὡροσκοπει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. an instrument for telling the time, clock, sundial
  2. horoscope

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

  • Εὑρ῀εν δὲ καὶ γνώμονα πρῶτος καὶ ἔστησεν ἐπὶ τῶν σκιοθήρων ἐν Λακεδαίμονι, καθά φησι Φαβωρῖνος ἐν Παντοδαπῇ ἱστορίᾳ, τροπάς τε καὶ ἰσημερίας σημαίνοντα, καὶ ὡροσκοπεῖα κατεσκεύασε. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. a'. ANACIMANDROS 1:6)
  • ὁ γοῦν Διογένης πρὸς τὸν ἐπιδεικνύντα αὐτῷ ὡροσκοπεῖον, "χρήσιμον," ἔφη, "τὸ ἔργον πρὸς τὸ μὴ ὑστερῆσαι δείπνου. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. q'. MENEDHMOS 3:2)
  • συμφωνεῖν γὰρ καὶ τὰ ὡροσκοπεῖα καὶ τοὺς ἀνέμους φασὶ τοὺς ἑκατέρωσε φοροὺς καὶ τὰ μήκη τῶν μεγίστων ἡμερῶν τε καὶ νυκτῶν: (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 5 28:16)

Synonyms

  1. horoscope

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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