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τέναγος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τέναγος τέναγεος

Structure: τεναγο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tei/nw

Sense

  1. shoal-water, a shoal, shallow, lagoon

Declension

Third 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

  • πάντῃ γὰρ τέναγοσ, πάντῃ μνιόεντα βυθοῖο τάρφεα· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 20:3)
  • τέναγοσ γὰρ εἶναι πολύ, καὶ βάθοσ οὐκ ἔχειν πλόϊμον τριήρει τὴν θάλατταν ὑπόψαμμον οὖσαν. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 78 3:2)
  • ὅτι δὲ ἐπιπολῆσ ἐστιν αὐτῷ καὶ ὑψηλὸσ ὁ ῥοῦσ, ὑπερβάλλει ἐσ τὴν χώραν, εἰ μή τισ ἀναστομώσασ αὐτὸν κατὰ τὸν Πολλακόπαν ἐσ τὰ ἕλη τε ἐκτρέψειε καὶ τὰσ λίμνασ, αἳ δὴ ἀρχόμεναι ἀπὸ ταύτησ τῆσ διώρυχοσ διήκουσιν> ἔστε ἐπὶ τὴν ξυνεχῆ τῇ Ἀράβων γῇ, καὶ ἔνθεν μὲν ἐσ τέναγοσ ἐπὶ πολύ, ἐκ δὲ τοῦ ἐσ θάλασσαν κατὰ πολλά τε καὶ ἀφανῆ στόματα ἐκδίδωσι. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 21 3:2)
  • ἔστι δὲ αὐτοῦ τὸ μὲν πλέον τέναγοσ καὶ γαλήνη ταῖσ εὐδίαισ ὥσπερ ἐν λίμνῃ γίγνεται σταθερά. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 4:2)
  • τέναγοσ γάρ ἐστιν ἐπὶ πάμπολυ τῆσ θαλάττησ. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 5 15:3)

Related

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

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