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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

  • κἀγχειριδίου δ’ ἀκόνῃ σκληρᾷ παραθηγομένησ βρύχεισ κοπίδοσ, δηχθεὶσ αἴθωνι Κλέωνι. (Plutarch, , chapter 33 7:2)
  • ψυχῆσ ἐστὶν Ἔρωσ ἀκόνη. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 18 1:2)
  • ὀλίγον δὲ ἄπωθεν αὐτῆσ ἥ τε ἀκόνη κεκρύφθαι λέγεται κατὰ γῆσ καὶ τὸ ξυρὸν ὑπὸ βωμῷ τινι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 71 8:2)

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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