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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)
  • ἀποσταίη ἄρα ὁ ὦμόσ μου ἀπὸ τῆσ κλειδόσ, ὁ δὲ βραχίων μου ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀγκῶνοσ συντριβείη. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 31:22)
  • ἀπὸ ἀληθείασ Θεοῦ καὶ διαθήκησ καὶ ἀπὸ πήξεωσ ἀγκῶνοσ ἐπ̓ ἄρτοισ, (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 41:20)
  • καὶ ἐρεῖσ. τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ. οὐαὶ ταῖσ συρραπτούσαισ προσκεφάλαια ὑπὸ πάντα ἀγκῶνα χειρὸσ καὶ ποιούσαισ ἐπιβόλαια ἐπὶ πᾶσαν κεφαλὴν πάσησ ἡλικίασ τοῦ διαστρέφειν ψυχάσ. αἱ ψυχαὶ διεστράφησαν τοῦ λαοῦ μου, καὶ ψυχὰσ περιεποιοῦντο. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 13:18)
  • Διόδωροσ δ’ ὁ περιηγητὴσ ἐν τοῖσ Περὶ μνημάτων εἴρηκεν ὡσ ὑπονοῶν μᾶλλον ἢ γινώσκων, ὅτι περὶ τὸν μέγαν λιμένα τοῦ Πειραιῶσ ἀπὸ τοῦ κατὰ τὸν Ἄλκιμον ἀκρωτηρίου πρόκειταί τισ οἱο͂ν ἀγκών, καὶ κάμψαντι τοῦτον ἐντόσ, ᾗ τὸ ὑπεύδιον τῆσ θαλάττησ, κρηπίσ ἐστιν εὐμεγέθησ καὶ τὸ περὶ αὐτὴν βωμοειδὲσ τάφοσ τοῦ Θεμισκοκλέουσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 32 4:1)
  • εἶθ’ ὁ δύσμοροσ αὑτῷ χολωθείσ, ὥσπερ εἶχ’, ἐπενταθεὶσ ἤρεισε πλευραῖσ μέσσον ἔγχοσ, ἐσ δ’ ὑγρὸν ἀγκῶν’ ἔτ’ ἔμφρων παρθένῳ προσπτύσσεται. (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 2:10)
  • δεξιτερῇ δὲ ἀγκῶν’ ἔσπασε χειρί, μέσῃ δ’ ἐνικάββαλε δίνῃ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 21:15)
  • κεῖθεν δὲ προτέρωσε μέγασ καὶ ὑπείροχοσ ἀγκὼν ἐξανέχει γαίησ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 6:26)
  • αὖθισ ἀγκὼν καὶ γόνυ· ἐπὶ δὲ τοῖσι κοτύλαι, περίστροφοσ ἥδε μετάβασισ ἐσ νώτου μύασ καὶ θώρηκοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 322)

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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