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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 ποιήσεισ κρίκουσ χαλκοῦσ πεντήκοντα. καὶ συνάψεισ τοὺσ κρίκουσ ἐκ τῶν ἀγκυλῶν, καὶ συνάψεισ τὰσ δέρρεισ, καὶ ἔσται ἕν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 26:11)
  • ἐνενόεισ γοῦν τι μεταξὺ προϊὼν καὶ τὰ χείλη διεσάλευεσ ἠρέμα ὑποτονθορύζων καὶ τὴν χεῖρα ὧδε κἀκεῖσε μετέφερεσ ὥσπερ τινὰ ῥῆσιν ἐπὶ ἑαυτοῦ διατιθέμενοσ, ἐρώτημα δή τι τῶν ἀγκύλων συντιθεὶσ ἢ σκέμμα σοφιστικὸν ἀναφροντίζων, ὡσ μηδὲ ὁδῷ βαδίζων σχολὴν ἄγοισ, ἀλλ̓ ἐνεργὸσ εἰήσ ἀεὶ σπουδαῖόν τι πράττων καὶ ὃ πρὸ ὁδοῦ σοι γένοιτ̓ ἂν ἐσ τὰ μαθήματα. (Lucian, 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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