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ζώπυρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζώπυρον ζώπυρου

Structure: ζωπυρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pu=r

Sense

  1. a spark, ember

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ζώπυρον ζωπύρω ζώπυρα
Genitive ζωπύρου ζωπύροιν ζωπύρων
Dative ζωπύρῳ ζωπύροιν ζωπύροις
Accusative ζώπυρον ζωπύρω ζώπυρα
Vocative ζώπυρον ζωπύρω ζώπυρα

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

  • τὴν φύσιν δὲ ἐπὶ τῷ ἐόντι ζωπύρῳ ἀνανεῶσαι τὸν ἄνθρωπον, οὐκ ἄπιστον ἐσ τέρατοσ ἰδέην. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 398)
  • ὥστε καὶ Ζωπύρῳ τῷ ῥήτορι ἀναγινώσκοντά τι ἐπιτυλίττειν καὶ κατὰ τὸ ἐπελθὸν διεξιέναι· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. ib'. TIMWN 6:1)
  • ἐνθαῦτα εἰκοστῷ μηνὶ Ζωπύρῳ τῷ Μεγαβύζου, τούτου ὃσ τῶν ἑπτὰ ἀνδρῶν ἐγένετο τῶν τὸν Μάγον κατελόντων, τούτῳ τῷ Μεγαβύζου παιδὶ Ζωπύρῳ ἐγένετο τέρασ τόδε· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 153 2:1)
  • καί οἱ πρὸσ τὰ τοῦ Βαβυλωνίου ῥήματα, ὃσ κατ’ ἀρχὰσ ἔφησε, ἐπεάν περ ἡμίονοι τέκωσι, τότε τὸ τεῖχοσ ἁλώσεσθαι, πρὸσ ταύτην τὴν φήμην Ζωπύρῳ ἐδόκεε εἶναι ἁλώσιμοσ ἡ Βαβυλών· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 153 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a spark

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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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