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ἀκόνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκόνη

Structure: ἀκον (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)kh/ I

Sense

  1. a whetstone, hone

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

  • "πάντεσ ἔγνωσαν τὴν τοῦ φαρμάκου ταύτην φιλοτησίαν, οὐ προῄεσαν τῶν οἰκιῶν πρὶν φαγεῖν πήγανον τοῦτο γὰρ τοὺσ προφαγόντασ μηδὲν πάσχειν πίνοντασ τὸ ἀκόνιτον ὃ καὶ κληθῆναί φησι διὰ τὸ φύεσθαι ἐν τόπῳ Ἀκόναισ καλουμένῳ ὄντι περὶ τὴν Ἡράκλειαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 29 1:1)
  • "ἐν λιθίναισ ἀκόναισ ὁ χρυσὸσ ἐξετάζεται, διδοὺσ βάσανον φανεράν· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. g'. XILWN 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. a whetstone

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

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