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ἀκόντισμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκόντισμα

Structure: ἀκοντισματ (Stem)

Etym.: a)konti/zw

Sense

  1. a javelin's throw
  2. the thing thrown, a dart, javelin

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

  • τὸ γὰρ ἔναμμα τῆσ ἀγκύλησ χαλεπὴν ἐποίει τοῦ ἀκοντίσματοσ ἀνελκομένου διὰ τῶν τραυμάτων τὴν πάροδον· (Plutarch, Philopoemen, chapter 6 5:2)
  • τοὺσ μέντοι Λακεδαιμονίουσ οὕτωσ αὖ οἱ πελτασταὶ ἐδεδίεσαν ὡσ ἐντὸσ ἀκοντίσματοσ οὐ προσῇσαν τοῖσ ὁπλίταισ· (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 4 19:4)

Synonyms

  1. a javelin's throw

  2. the thing thrown

Related

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

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