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χύτρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χύτρα

Structure: χυτρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: xe/w

Sense

  1. an earthen pot, a pot for boiling, pipkin
  2. pots of pulse

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χύτρα χύτρᾱ χύτραι
Genitive χύτρᾱς χύτραιν χυτρῶν
Dative χύτρᾱͅ χύτραιν χύτραις
Accusative χύτρᾱν χύτρᾱ χύτρᾱς
Vocative χύτρᾱ χύτρᾱ χύτραι

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

  • οὔκ, εἴ γε μὴ χύτραισ λημῶντεσ τυγχάνοιεν. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 23:8)
  • ταῖσ μὲν ἄλλαισ γὰρ χύτραισ ἡ γραῦσ ἔπεστ’ ἀνωτάτω, ταύτησ δὲ νῦν τῆσ γραὸσ ἐπιπολῆσ ἔπεισιν αἱ χύτραι. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode29)
  • τί δ’ ἄλλο γ’ ἢ ταύτην χύτραισ ἱδρυτέον; (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene2)
  • νῦν μὲν γὰρ δὴ κἀν ταῖσι χύτραισ κἀν τοῖσ λαχάνοισιν ὁμοίωσ περιέρχονται κατὰ τὴν ἀγορὰν ξὺν ὅπλοισ ὥσπερ Κορύβαντεσ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Agon, antepirrheme5)
  • αὐτὸν καὶ χρυσίον διδόντων, ἔτυχεν ἐν χύτραισ ἕψων γογγυλίδασ ἀπεκρίνατο δὲ τοῖσ Σαυνίταισ μηδὲν χρυσίου δεῖσθαι τοιοῦτον δεῖπνον δειπνῶν αὑτῷ δὲ βέλτιον εἶναι τοῦ χρυσίον ἔχειν τὸ κρατεῖν τῶν ἐχόντων. (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 2 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. pots of pulse

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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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