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χηραμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χηραμός χηραμοῦ

Structure: χηραμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = xeia/

Sense

  1. a hole, cleft, hollow, hole

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χηραμός χηραμώ χηραμοί
Genitive χηραμοῦ χηραμοῖν χηραμῶν
Dative χηραμῷ χηραμοῖν χηραμοῖς
Accusative χηραμόν χηραμώ χηραμούς
Vocative χηραμέ χηραμώ χηραμοί

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

  • κηλοῦνται μὲν γὰρ ἔλαφοι καὶ ἵπποι σύριγξι καὶ αὐλοῖσ καὶ τοὺσ παγούρουσ ἐκ τῶν χηραμῶν ἀνακαλοῦνται βιαζόμενοι ταῖσ φώτιγξι, καὶ τὴν θρίσσαν ᾀδόντων καὶ κροτούντων ἀναδύεσθαι καὶ προϊέναι λέγουσιν. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 3 23:2)
  • ὡσ δ’ ὅτ’ ἐρημαῖοι πεπτηότεσ ἔκτοθι πέτρησ χηραμοῦ ἀπτῆνεσ λιγέα κλάζουσι νεοσσοί· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 20:40)
  • ὡσ δ’ ὁπότε στεινὴν περὶ χηραμὸν εἱλίσσονται γειομόροι μύρμηκεσ ὁμιλαδόν, ἢ ὅτε μυῖαι ἀμφ’ ὀλίγην μέλιτοσ γλυκεροῦ λίβα πεπτηυῖαι ἄπλητον μεμάασιν ἐπήτριμοι· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 23:24)
  • δακρυόεσσα δ’ ὕπαιθα θεὰ φύγεν ὥσ τε πέλεια, ἥ ῥά θ’ ὑπ’ ἴρηκοσ κοίλην εἰσέπτατο πέτρην χηραμόν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 21 43:3)
  • ἔστι δὲ καὶ Τηίοισ ἐπὶ τῇ ἄκρᾳ λουτρὰ τῇ Μακρίᾳ, τὰ μὲν ἐπὶ τῷ κλύδωνι ἐν πέτρασ χηραμῷ, τὰ δὲ καὶ ἐσ ἐπίδειξιν πλούτου πεποιημένα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 5 17:2)

Synonyms

  1. a hole

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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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