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ἀράχνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀράχνιον

Structure: ἀραχνι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: a)ra/xnhs

Sense

  1. a spider's web

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

  • ἡμεῖσ μὲν οὖν ἀπηγόμεθα ἐσ τὸν ἥλιον αὐθημερὸν τὼ χεῖρε ὀπίσω δεθέντεσ ἀραχνίου ἀποκόμματι. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 18:11)

Synonyms

  1. a spider's web

Related

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

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