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ἀράχνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀράχνη ἀράχνης

Structure: ἀραχν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. spider
  2. a spider's web

Declension

First 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

  • ἐν ἐλεγμοῖσ ὑπὲρ ἀνομίασ ἐπαίδευσασ ἄνθρωπον καὶ ἐξέτηξασ ὡσ ἀράχνην τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ. πλὴν μάτην ταράσσεται πᾶσ ἄνθρωποσ. . (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 38:12)
  • σύνεσιν δὲ οὐ μικρὰν αὐτῆσ εἰπεῖν ἔχω, ὁπόταν τὸν ἐπίβουλον καὶ πολέμιον αὐτῇ τὸν ἀράχνην διαδιδράσκῃ· (Lucian, Muscae Encomium, (no name) 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. spider

  2. a spider's web

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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