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ἀκινάκης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκινάκης

Structure: ἀκινακ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a short straight sword

Declension

First 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 ἀναξυρίδεσ Μηδικαὶ καὶ στολαὶ ὑακινθινοβαφεῖσ λέγει ὅτι ἔκειντο, αἱ δὲ πορφύρασ αἱ δὲ ἄλλησ καὶ ἄλλησ χρόασ, καὶ στρεπτοὶ καὶ ἀκινάκαι καὶ ἐνώτια χρυσοῦ τε καὶ λίθων κολλητά, καὶ τράπεζα ἔκειτο. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 29 6:2)

Related

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

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