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ἄγνος

Second declension Noun; Feminine 식물 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγνος ἄγνου

Structure: ἀγν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = lu/gos

Sense

  1. chaste tree, Vitex agnus-castus
  2. type of fish
  3. type of bird

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἄγνος ά̓γνω ά̓γνοι
Genitive ά̓γνου ά̓γνοιν ά̓γνων
Dative ά̓γνῳ ά̓γνοιν ά̓γνοις
Accusative ά̓γνον ά̓γνω ά̓γνους
Vocative ά̓γνε ά̓γνω ά̓γνοι

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

  • βδέλυγμα Κυρίῳ λογισμὸσ ἄδικοσ, ἁγνῶν δὲ ρήσεισ σεμναί. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 15:27)
  • Δήμητερ ἁγνῶν ὀργίων ἄνασσα συμπαραστάτει, καὶ σῷζε τὸν σαυτῆσ χορόν, καί μ’ ἀσφαλῶσ πανήμερον παῖσαί τε καὶ χορεῦσαι· (Aristophanes, Frogs, Parodos, strophe 31)
  • ὧν εἷσ ὢν καὶ Ἄγνων χρυσοῦσ ἥλουσ ἐν ταῖσ κρηπῖσι ἐφόρει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 55 2:1)
  • παρὰ δὲ Σπαρτιάταισ, ὡσ Ἅγνων φησὶν ὁ Ἀκαδημαικόσ, πρὸ τῶν γάμων ταῖσ παρθένουσ ὡσ παιδικοῖσ νόμοσ ἐστὶν ὁμιλεῖν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 791)
  • ἐν δὲ Συρίᾳ πρότερον Ἅγνων ἱστορεῖ, τρεφομένου κατ’ οἰκίαν ἐλέφαντοσ, τὸν ἐπιστάτην λαμβάνοντα κριθῶν μέτρον ὑφαιρεῖν καὶ χρεωκοπεῖν μέροσ ἣμισυ καθ’ ἡμέραν· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 12 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. chaste tree

  2. type of fish

  3. type of bird

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