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χαλκίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χαλκίον χαλκίου

Structure: χαλκι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a copper vessel, a copper, caldron, kettle, pot
  2. a cymbal
  3. a copper ticket
  4. a piece of copper money, a copper

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

  • ἐν τῷ χαλκίῳ ἐνορῶ γέροντα δειλίασ φευξούμενον. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode 1:38)
  • "ἡ ψυχρήλατοσ ἢ ἐπὶ πῦρ οὐκ ἐπιτιθεμένη, καθότι καὶ λέβητα καλεῖ ὁ ποιητὴσ τὸν μὲν ἐμπυριβήτην, τὸν δὲ ἄπυρον, κὰδ δὲ λέβητ’ ἄπυρον βοὸσ ἄξιον ἀνθεμόεντα, τὸν δεχόμενον ἴσωσ ὕδωρ ψυχρόν, ὥστε καὶ τὴν φιάλην εἶναι χαλκίῳ προσεοικυῖαν ἐκπετάλῳ, δεχομένην ψυχρὸν ὕδωρ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 103 2:4)
  • πλὴν εἰ σημεῖον, ὥσπερ <ἂν> ἄλλῳ τινί, τῷ χαλκίῳ προσέσται· (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 13:5)

Synonyms

  1. a copper vessel

  2. a cymbal

  3. a copper ticket

  4. a piece of copper money

Related

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

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