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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

  • ἐκάλουν δ’ ἀπ’ ἀγκύλησ τὴν τοῦ κοττάβου πρόεσιν διὰ τὸ ἐπαγκυλοῦν τὴν δεξιὰν χεῖρα ἐν τοῖσ ἀποκοτταβισμοῖσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 5 1:1)
  • εὖτε τὴν ἀπ’ ἀγκύλησ ἱήσι τοῖσδε τοῖσ νεανίαισ, λευκὸν ἀντείνασα πῆχυν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 5 1:4)
  • ἀλλ’ ἴσον ἴσῳ μάλιστ’ ἀκράτου δύο χοᾶσ πίνουσ1’ ἀπ’ ἀγκύλησ ἐπονομάζουσ1’· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 224)
  • ἀγκύλησ ἱήσι τοῖσ νεανίαισ,2 λευκὸν ἀντείνασα πῆχυν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 22 1:3)
  • ἀλλ’ ἀπὸ ἀγκύλησ ἤτοι τῆσ δεξιᾶσ χειρόσ, καὶ ἡ κύλιξ δὲ ἡ ἀγκύλη διὰ τὸ ἐπαγκυλοῦν τὴν δεξιὰν χεῖρα ἐν τῇ προέσει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 22 1:6)

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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