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ἀντακαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντακαῖος ἀντακαῖη ἀντακαῖον

Structure: ἀντακαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. sturgeon

Declension

First/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

  • εἶτ’ ἀντακαῖον ἰχθύων τάριχοσ ἢ κρεῶν, βατανίων εὐθέωσ δίπυρον παραθήσω κᾠὸν ἐπιτετμημένον, πῦον, μέλιτοσ ὀξύβαφον ἐπὶ ταγηνιῶν, τυροῦ τροφάλια χλωρὰ Κυθνίου παρατεμὼν, βοτρύδιόν τι, χόριον, ἐν ποτηρίῳ γλυκὺν τὸ τοιοῦτον γὰρ ἀεί πωσ μέροσ ἐπιπαίζεται, κεφαλὴ δὲ δείπνου γίνεται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 12 2:3)
  • τούτων ὁ μὲν ἔχει σκόροδον, ὁ δ’ ἐχίνουσ δύο, ὁ δὲ θρυμματίδα γλυκεῖαν, ὁ δὲ κόγχασ δέκα, ὁ δ’ ἀντακαίου μικρόν, ἐν ὅσῳ δ’ ἐσθίω, ἕτεροσ ἐκεῖν’, ἐν ὅσῳ δ’ ἐκεῖνοσ, τοῦτ’ ἐγὼ ἠφάνισα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 8 1:2)
  • τάριχοσ ἀντακαῖον εἴ τισ βούλετ’ ἢ Γαδειρικόν, Βυζαντίασ δὲ θυννίδοσ ὀσμαῖσι χαίρει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 883)
  • τάριχοσ ἀντακαῖον ἐν μέσῳ πῖον, ὁλόλευκον, θερμόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 885)
  • ἐδέξατ’ ἀντακαῖον, ὃν τρέφει μέγασ Ἴστροσ Σκύθαισιν ἡμίνηρον ἡδονήν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 88 3:3)

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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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