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ἀκμόθετον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκμόθετον

Structure: ἀκμοθετ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: a)/kmwn, ti/qhmi

Sense

  1. the anvil-block, smithy

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

  • Ἥφαιστοσ δ’ ὡσ οὖν θυμαλγέα μῦθον ἄκουσε, βῆ ῥ’ ἴμεν ἐσ χαλκεῶνα κακὰ φρεσὶ βυσσοδομεύων, ἐν δ’ ἔθετ’ ἀκμοθέτῳ μέγαν ἄκμονα, κόπτε δὲ δεσμοὺσ ἀρρήκτουσ ἀλύτουσ, ὄφρ’ ἔμπεδον αὖθι μένοιεν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 29:3)
  • αὐτὰρ ἔπειτα θῆκεν ἐν ἀκμοθέτῳ μέγαν ἄκμονα, γέντο δὲ χειρὶ ῥαιστῆρα κρατερήν, ἑτέρηφι δὲ γέντο πυράγρην. (Homer, Iliad, Book 18 43:5)

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

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