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αἴξ

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἴξ αἰγός

Structure: αἰγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. not from a)i/+ssw, of which the root is AIK.

Sense

  1. goat

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

  • Λαβόντεσ δὲ τὸν χιτῶνα τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ ἔσφαξαν ἔριφον αἰγῶν καὶ ἐμόλυναν τὸν χιτῶνα τῷ αἵματι. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 37:31)
  • ὁ δὲ εἶπεν. ἐγώ σοι ἀποστελῶ ἔριφον αἰγῶν ἐκ τῶν προβάτων μου, ἡ δὲ εἶπεν. ἐὰν δῷσ μοι ἀρραβῶνα, ἕωσ τοῦ ἀποστεῖλαί σε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 38:17)
  • ἀπέστειλε δὲ Ἰούδασ τὸν ἔριφον ἐξ αἰγῶν ἐν χειρὶ τοῦ ποιμένοσ αὐτοῦ τοῦ Ὀδολλαμίτου κομίσασθαι παρὰ τῆσ γυναικὸσ τὸν ἀρραβῶνα, καὶ οὐχ εὗρεν αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 38:20)
  • Ἐὰν δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν αἰγῶν τὸ δῶρον αὐτοῦ, καὶ προσάξει ἔναντι Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 3:12)
  • καὶ γνωσθῇ αὐτῷ ἡ ἁμαρτία, ἣν ἥμαρτεν ἐν αὐτῇ, καὶ προσοίσει τὸ δῶρον αὐτοῦ χίμαρον ἐξ αἰγῶν, ἄρσεν ἄμωμον. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 4:23)
  • τῶν χερσαίων δ’ ὑμῖν ἥξει παρ’ ἐμοῦ ταυτί βοῦσ ἀγελαῖοσ, τράγοσ ὑλιβάτησ, αἲξ οὐρανία, κριὸσ τομίασ, κάπροσ ἐκτομίασ, ὗσ οὐ τομίασ δέλφαξ, δασύπουσ, ἔριφοι, τυρὸσ χλωρόσ, τυρὸσ ξηρόσ, τυρὸσ κοπτόσ, τυρὸσ ξυστόσ, τυρὸσ τμητόσ, τυρὸσ πηκτόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 66 2:4)
  • ἐπεκαλεῖτο δ’ Αἴξ, ὅτι τὸν μέγαν δὴ κατέφαγεν ἐραστήν ποτε Θαλλὸν παρεγενήθη γὰρ εἰσ τὴν Ἀττικὴν ὠνησόμενοσ χελιδονείουσ ἰσχάδασ Ὑμήττιόν τε φορτιούμενοσ μέλι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 45 3:6)
  • αὕτη δὲ ὅτι Αἲξ ἐπεκαλεῖτο προείπομεν, διὰ τὸ Θαλλὸν τὸν κάπηλον ἐξαναλῶσαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 51 2:2)
  • κατέλαβε γὰρ αὐτὸν ἐκ τοῦ τραύματοσ ἄρτι τεθνηκότα καὶ κεκηδευμένον ὑπὸ τοῦ παιδόσ, ᾧ ὄνομα ἦν Αἴξ, ὡσ λέγουσι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 12 1:3)
  • κατέλαβε γὰρ αὐτὸν ἐκ τοῦ τραύματοσ ἄρτι τεθνηκότα καὶ κεκηδευμένον ὑπὸ τοῦ παιδόσ, ᾧ ὄνομα ἦν Αἴξ, ὡσ λέγουσι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 12 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. goat

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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