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χόρτος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χόρτος χόρτου

Structure: χορτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. feeding place for animals, barn, pasture
  2. foodstuff for animals, hay, grass
  3. food in general

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

  • τοῦ δὲ κόστου καὶ κασίασ, ἔτι δὲ κιναμώμου καὶ τῶν ἄλλων τῶν τοιούτων χόρτοι καὶ θάμνοι βαθεῖαι τοσαῦται πεφύκασιν ὥστε τὰ παρὰ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ σπανίωσ ἐπὶ βωμοὺσ θεῶν τιθέμενα παρ’ ἐκείνοισ καὶ κλιβάνων ὑπάρχειν ἐκκαύματα, καὶ τὰ παρὰ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ μικρῷ δείγματι ὑπάρχοντα παρ’ ἐκείνοισ στιβάδασ οἰκετικὰσ ἐπὶ τῶν οἰκιῶν παρέχεσθαι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 49 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. foodstuff for animals

  2. food in general

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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