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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀκόνη ἀκόνᾱ ἀκόναι
Genitive ἀκόνης ἀκόναιν ἀκονῶν
Dative ἀκόνῃ ἀκόναιν ἀκόναις
Accusative ἀκόνην ἀκόνᾱ ἀκόνᾱς
Vocative ἀκόνη ἀκόνᾱ ἀκόναι

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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἀκονῶν ξίφοσ οὐδὲ λόγχην χαράττων οὐδὲ λαμπρύνων κράνοσ οὐδὲ στρατευόμενοσ οὐδ’ ἐρέττων, ἀλλ’ ἀντίθετα καὶ πάρισα καὶ ὁμοιόπτωτα κολλῶν καὶ συντιθείσ, μονονοὺ κολαπτῆρσι καὶ ξυστῆρσι τὰσ περιόδουσ ἀπολεαίνων καὶ ῥυθμίζων ἐγήρασε. (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 8 2:2)
  • "ὡσ ἄνθρωποσ ὑπὲρ ἐνενήκοντα ἔτη γεγονὼσ καὶ μέγιστον ἡγούμενοσ τῶν κακῶν τὸν θάνατον" οὐ γὰρ ἀκονῶν ξίφοσ οὐδὲ λόγχην χαράττων οὐδὲ λαμπρύνων κράνοσ; (Plutarch, De gloria Atheniensium, section 8 6:1)
  • ἀλλ’ ὦ Δελφῶν πλείστασ ἀκονῶν, Φοῖβε, μαχαίρασ καὶ προδιδάσκων τοὺσ σοὺσ προπόλουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 74 1:2)
  • ὁ γὰρ λόγχην ἀκονῶν ἐκεῖνοσ καὶ τὴν ψυχήν τι παρακονᾷ. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 2 42:2)

Synonyms

  1. a whetstone

Similar forms

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

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