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ἀκρωτήριον?

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: akrōtērion

Principal Part: ἀκρωτήριον

Structure: ἀκρωτηρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ἄκρος

Sense

  1. any prominent part, peak
  2. a cape, promontory
  3. the extremity, beak
  4. the extremities of the body, hands and feet, fingers and toes, wings

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

  • καὶ τὸ δέρμα τοῦ μόσχου καὶ πᾶσαν αὐτοῦ τήν σάρκα σὺν τῇ κεφαλῇ καὶ τοῖς ἀκρωτηρίοις καὶ τῇ κοιλίᾳ καὶ τῇ κόπρῳ (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 4:11)
  • Δημήτριος δὲ ταῖς μὲν ἑξήκοντα ταύταις ἀντέταξε δέκα ναῦς ῾τοσαῦται γὰρ ἤρκουν στενὸν ὄντα τοῦ λιμένος ἐμφράξαι τὸν ἔκπλουν᾿, αὐτὸς δὲ τὸ πεζὸν ἐκτάξας καὶ τοῖς ἀνατείνουσιν εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν ἀκρωτηρίοις περιχεάμενος, οὕτως ἀνήχθη ναυσὶν ἑκατὸν ὀγδοήκοντα: (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 16 1:2)
  • συμβέβηκε τοίνυν τοὺς μὲν τύπους ὑπάρχειν αὐτῶν ὁμοίους ζῴοις παντοδαποῖς καὶ ἀκρωτηρίοις ἀνθρώπων, ἔτι δ ὀργάνοις, καὶ μάλιστα τεκτονικοῖς: (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 4 1:2)
  • ἑξῆς δ ἐστὶ κόλπος κυκλοτερὴς μεγάλοις ἀκρωτηρίοις περιεχόμενος, οὗ κατὰ μέσην τὴν διάμετρον ἀνέστηκε λόφος τραπεζοειδής, ἐφ οὗ τρεῖς ναοὶ θαυμαστοὶ τοῖς ὕψεσιν ᾠκοδόμηνται θεῶν, ἀγνοουμένων μὲν ὑπὸ τῶν Ἑλλήνων, τιμωμένων δ ὑπὸ τῶν ἐγχωρίων διαφερόντως. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 45 2:1)
  • μέχρι μὲν δεῦρο ἔχει τέλος ὁ κόλπος ὁ κρατὴρ προσαγορευόμενος, ἀφοριζόμενος δυσὶν ἀκρωτηρίοις βλέπουσι πρὸς μεσημβρίαν, τῷ τε Μισηνῷ καὶ τῷ Ἀθηναίῳ. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 4 16:15)

Synonyms

  1. a cape

  2. the extremity

Related

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

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