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χοή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χοή

Structure: χο (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: xe/w

Sense

  1. a drink-offering
  2. funeral

Declension

First 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

  • πλῆρεσ δ’ ἐν χεροῖν λαβὼν δέπασ πάγχρυσον αἴρει χειρὶ παῖσ Ἀχιλλέωσ χοὰσ θανόντι πατρί· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 1:6)
  • Ὦ παῖ Πηλέωσ, πατὴρ δ’ ἐμόσ, δέξαι χοάσ μοι τάσδε κηλητηρίουσ, νεκρῶν ἀγωγούσ· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 1:12)
  • ἐκέλευε Λάμαχόσ σε ταυτησὶ δραχμῆσ ἐσ τοὺσ Χοᾶσ αὑτῷ μεταδοῦναι τῶν κιχλῶν, τριῶν δραχμῶν δ’ ἐκέλευε Κωπᾷδ’ ἔγχελυν. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode5)
  • κατὰ τὰ πάτρια τοὺσ Χοᾶσ πίνειν ὑπὸ τῆσ σάλπιγγοσ· (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene2)
  • φέρε τὴν οἰνήρυσιν, ἵν’ οἶνον ἐγχέω λαβὼν ἐσ τοὺσ Χοᾶσ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 1:18)

Synonyms

  1. a drink-offering

  2. funeral

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

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