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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

  • τὸ σανδάλιον αὐτῆσ ἥρπασεν ὀφθαλμὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὸ κάλλοσ αὐτῆσ ᾐχμαλώτισε ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ, διῆλθεν ὁ ἀκινάκησ τὸν τράχηλον αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 16:9)
  • οὔ σοι δοκοῦσιν ὁ Ἄνεμοσ καὶ ὁ Ἀκινάκησ θεοὶ εἶναι ; (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 37:4)
  • καὶ μὴν εἰ διά γε τοῦτο, καὶ ἄλλουσ ἂν ἔχοιτε πολλοὺσ θεοὺσ οἱο͂σ ὁ Ἀκινάκησ ἐστί, τὸν Οἰστὸν καὶ τὴν Λόγχην καὶ Κώνειον δὲ καὶ Βρόχον καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 37:7)
  • καὶ ἵλεωσ μὲν ὁ Ἀκινάκησ καὶ ὁ Ἄνεμοσ εἰε͂ν, οὓσ ὤμοσασ· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 55:2)
  • "πολλοῦ δὲ ἄξιοσ ὁ ἀκινάκησ. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 15 2:2)

Related

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

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