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ἀκίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκίς ἀκίδος

Structure: ἀκιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)kh/ I

Sense

  1. pointed object, barb of an arrow or hook
  2. arrow, dart
  3. (metaphorical) stings (of desire), (in plural) sharp, acute pains

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

  • ἀκίσιν ὀφθαλμῶν ἐνήλατο, ὀξεῖ ἔπαισέ με εἰσ τὰ γόνατα, ὁμοθυμαδὸν δὲ κατέδραμον ἐπ̓ ἐμοί. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 16:10)

Synonyms

  1. pointed object

  2. arrow

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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