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ἄρακος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄρακος ἀράκου

Structure: ἀρακ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. wild chickling vetch, Lathyrus annuus

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

  • οἱ δὲ Λακεδαιμόνιοι ἔδοσαν τὸν Λύσανδρον ὡσ ἐπιστολέα, ναύαρχον δὲ Ἄρακον· (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 1 8:2)
  • συσκηνούντων δὲ τῶν τε οἴκοθεν πρέσβεων καὶ τοῦ Δερκυλίδα, ἐπεμνήσθη τισ τῶν περὶ τὸν Ἄρακον ὅτι καταλελοίποιεν πρέσβεισ τῶν Χερρονησιτῶν ἐν Λακεδαίμονι. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 2 11:1)
  • οἱ δὲ Λακεδαιμόνιοι νόμον ἔχοντεσ δὶσ τὸν αὐτὸν μὴ πέμπειν, καὶ τὸ πάτριον ἔθοσ μὴ θέλοντεσ καταλύειν, Ἄρακον μὲν εἵλοντο ναύαρχον, τὸν δὲ Λύσανδρον ἰδιώτην αὐτῷ συνεξέπεμψαν, προστάξαντεσ ἀκούειν ἅπαντα τούτου. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 100 9:1)

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