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αἰπόλιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰπόλιον

Structure: αἰπολι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: from ai)po/los

Sense

  1. a herd of goats
  2. a goat-pasture

Declension

Second 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

  • ἱστορεῖ, ὥσ φησιν Ἡγήσανδροσ, καθ’ αὑτὸν τὰσ συκαμίνουσ οὐκ ἐνεγκεῖν καρπὸν ἐτῶν εἴκοσι καὶ γενέσθαι ἐπιδημίαν ποδαγρικὴν τοσαύτην ὥστε μὴ μόνον ἄνδρασ τῷ πάθει ἐνσχεθῆναι, ἀλλὰ καὶ παῖδασ καὶ κόρασ καὶ εὐνούχουσ, ἔτι δὲ γυναῖκασ, περιπεσεῖν δὲ οὕτω τὸ δεινὸν καὶ αἰπολίῳ ὡσ τὰ δύο μέρη τῶν προβάτων ἐνσχεθῆναι τῷ αὐτῷ πάθει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 37 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a herd of goats

  2. a goat-pasture

Related

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

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