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ἀγκών

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγκών

Structure: ἀγκων (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gkos

Sense

  1. the bend of the arm, the elbow
  2. the arm
  3. any bend, jutting angle, the bend or reach, angle

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

  • καὶ ἓξ ἀναβαθμοὶ τῷ θρόνῳ ἐνδεδεμένοι χρυσίῳ καὶ ἀγκῶνεσ ἔνθεν καὶ ἔνθεν ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου τῆσ καθέδρασ, καὶ δύο λέοντεσ ἑστηκότεσ παρὰ τοὺσ ἀγκῶνασ, (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 9:16)
  • ἀγκῶνεσ δέ τινεσ αὐτοῦ προπίπτουσιν ἐπὶ τὴν μεσημβρίαν, οἳ τήν τε Ἰβηρίαν περιλαμβάνουσι μέσην καὶ τοῖσ Ἀρμενίων ὄρεσι συνάπτουσι καὶ τοῖσ Μοσχικοῖσ καλουμένοισ, ἔτι δὲ τῷ Σκυδίσῃ καὶ τῷ Παρυάδρῃ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 2 22:5)
  • προπεπτώκασι γάρ, ὡσ εἶπον, ἀγκῶνεσ ἐπὶ τὴν μεσημβρίαν εὔκαρποι, περιλαμβάνοντεσ τὴν σύμπασαν Ἰβηρίαν καὶ συνάπτοντεσ πρόσ τε τὴν Ἀρμενίαν καὶ τὴν Κολχίδα· (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 3 4:2)
  • φασὶ δὲ καὶ δίκασ εἶναι τῷ Μαιάνδρῳ μεταφέροντι τὰσ χώρασ ὅταν περικρουσθῶσιν οἱ ἀγκῶνεσ, ἁλόντοσ δὲ τὰσ ζημίασ ἐκ τῶν πορθμικῶν διαλύεσθαι τελῶν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 8 30:5)

Synonyms

  1. the bend of the arm

  2. the arm

  3. any bend

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

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