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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

  • ἀλεκτρυόνασ μιμούμενοσ τοὺσ νενικηκότασ, οἳ δὲ κροτεῖν αὐτὸν ἠξίουν τοῖσ ἀγκῶσιν ἀντὶ πτερύγων τὰσ πλευράσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 12 6:1)
  • ἀγκῶσιν ληφθένθ’ ἱεροῖσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 22 4:1)
  • ᾖδε γὰρ τοὺσ ἀλεκτρυόνασ μιμούμενοσ τοὺσ νενικηκότασ, οἱ δὲ κροτεῖν τοῖσ ἀγκῶσιν αὐτὸν ἠξίουν ἀντὶ πτερύγων τὰσ πλευράσ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 14:2)
  • Ἱμάτιον, εὐσταλέωσ, εὐκρινέωσ, ἴσωσ, ὁμοίωσ, ἀγκῶσιν, ὤμοισιν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., KAT' IHTREION., 3.8)

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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