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χοιρίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: χοιρίον χοιρίου

Structure: χοιρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: xoi=ros의 지소사

Sense

  1. a pigling, porker

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

  • περίθεσθε τάσδε τὰσ ὁπλὰσ τῶν χοιρίων. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode, lyric5)
  • ὅπωσ δὲ γρυλλιξεῖτε καὶ κοί̈ξετε χἠσεῖτε φωνὰν χοιρίων μυστηρικῶν. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode, lyric9)
  • Δικαιόπολι, ἦ λῇσ πρίασθαι χοιρία; (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode, lyric11)
  • φώνει δὴ τὺ ταχέωσ χοιρίον. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode, lyric 1:43)
  • ἐὰν γένῃ δὲ μὴ κακὴ νυνὶ γυνή, ἐγώ σ’ ἐπειδὰν οὑμὸσ υἱὸσ ἀποθάνῃ, λυσάμενοσ ἕξω παλλακὴν ὦ χοιρίον. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode, lyric 2:9)
  • ἀλλ’, ὦ χοιρίον εὐάρτυτον, Φρύνιχοσ ὁ κωμῳδιοποιὸσ ἐν τῷ Ἐφιάλτῃ μνημονεύει τοῦ ἡδυλογεῖν διὰ τούτων ἐστὶν δ’ αὐτούσ γε φυλάττεσθαι τῶν νῦν χαλεπώτατον ἔργον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 594)

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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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