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ἀράχνης

First declension Noun; Masculine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀράχνης

Structure: ἀραχν (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a spider

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀράχνης ἀράχνᾱ ἀράχναι
Genitive ἀράχνου ἀράχναιν ἀραχνῶν
Dative ἀράχνῃ ἀράχναιν ἀράχναις
Accusative ἀράχνην ἀράχνᾱ ἀράχνᾱς
Vocative ἀράχνα ἀράχνᾱ ἀράχναι

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

  • ἀράχναι παρ’ αὐτοῖσ πολλοὶ καὶ μεγάλοι γίνονται, πολὺ τῶν Κυκλάδων νήσων ἕκαστοσ μείζων. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 15:6)
  • ἀράχναι γεννῶντεσ ἀφ’ ἑαυτῶν ἀπ’ ἀρχῆσ ἀνυποθέτου ὑφαίνουσι καὶ ἀποτείνουσιν, ἀλλ’ ἔχει τινὰσ ἱστορίασ καὶ παθῶν διηγήσεισ, οἶσθ’ αὐτή, καὶ καθάπερ οἱ μαθηματικοὶ τὴν ἶριν ἔμφασιν εἶναι τοῦ ἡλίου λέγουσι ποικιλλομένην τῇ πρὸσ τὸ νέφοσ ἀναχωρήσει τῆσ ὄψεωσ, οὕτωσ μῦθοσ ἐνταῦθα λόγου τινὸσ; (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 20 4:1)
  • ἀράχνια δ’ εἰσ ὅπλ’ ἀράχναι λεπτὰ διαστήσαιντο, βοᾶσ δ’ ἔτι μηδ’ ὄνομ’ εἰή. (Theocritus, Idylls, 42)
  • ἀλλ’ ὁ ὗσ καὶ τὰ σαπρὰ χηνίδια καὶ σκώληκεσ καὶ ἀράχναι, τὰ μακροτάτω τῆσ ἀνθρωπίνησ συναναστροφῆσ ἀπεληλασμένα. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 31:3)
  • τότε μὲν γὰρ τοῦ ἱεροῦ τὰσ θύρασ ὑφάσματι ἀράχναι λευκῷ, κατὰ δὲ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρου καὶ Μακεδόνων ἔφοδον μέλανι ἐξύφηναν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 6 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. a spider

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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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