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ἀγκύλη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγκύλη

Structure: ἀγκυλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gkos

Sense

  1. a loop or noose
  2. the thong of a javelin, the javelin
  3. a bow-string

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀγκύλη ἀγκύλᾱ ἀγκύλαι
Genitive ἀγκύλης ἀγκύλαιν ἀγκυλῶν
Dative ἀγκύλῃ ἀγκύλαιν ἀγκύλαις
Accusative ἀγκύλην ἀγκύλᾱ ἀγκύλᾱς
Vocative ἀγκύλη ἀγκύλᾱ ἀγκύλαι

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

  • καὶ αἱ βάσεισ τῶν στύλων χαλκαῖ, καὶ αἱ ἀγκύλαι αὐτῶν ἀργυραῖ, καὶ αἱ κεφαλίδεσ αὐτῶν περιηργυρωμέναι ἀργυρίῳ, καὶ οἱ στῦλοι περιηργυρωμένοι ἀργυρίῳ, πάντεσ οἱ στῦλοι τῆσ αὐλῆσ. – (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 37:15)
  • καὶ οἱ στῦλοι αὐτῶν τέσσαρεσ, καὶ αἱ βάσεισ αὐτῶν τέσσαρεσ χαλκαῖ, καὶ αἱ ἀγκύλαι αὐτῶν ἀργυραῖ, καὶ αἱ κεφαλίδεσ αὐτῶν περιηργυρωμέναι ἀργυρίῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 37:17)
  • ἐξ ἑκατέρου δὲ τοῦ μέρουσ τῆσ πρώρρασ ἀγκύλαι δύο παρέκειντο παρὰ τὴν ἐντὸσ ἐπιφάνειαν τῶν τοίχων, εἰσ ἃσ ἐνηρμόζοντο κοντοὶ προτείνοντεσ τοῖσ κέρασιν εἰσ θάλατταν. (Polybius, Histories, book 21, chapter 7 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. the thong of a javelin

  2. a bow-string

Similar forms

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

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