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ἄτρακτος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄτρακτος ἀτράκτου

Structure: ἀτρακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. spindle
  2. arrow
  3. upper part of a ship's mast
  4. spindle-shaped cautery

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

  • δοκεῖ γοῦν μοι δικαιότερον ἂν ἡ Κλωθὼ μεγαλαυχήσασθαι, ὡσ καὶ σὲ αὐτὸν ἀνάσπαστον αἰωροῦσα ἐκ τοῦ ἀτράκτου καθάπερ οἱ ἁλιεῖσ ἐκ τοῦ καλάμου τὰ ἰχθύδια. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 4:7)
  • καὶ τὴν μὲν Κλωθὼ τῇ δεξιᾷ χειρὶ ἐφαπτομένην συνεπιστρέφειν τοῦ ἀτράκτου τὴν ἔξω περιφοράν, διαλείπουσαν χρόνον, τὴν δὲ Ἄτροπον τῇ ἀριστερᾷ τὰσ ἐντὸσ αὖ ὡσαύτωσ· (Plato, Republic, book 10 450:1)
  • ὃν πρῶτον μὲν ἄγειν αὐτὴν πρὸσ τὴν Κλωθὼ ὑπὸ τὴν ἐκείνησ χεῖρά τε καὶ ἐπιστροφὴν τῆσ τοῦ ἀτράκτου δίνησ, κυροῦντα ἣν λαχὼν εἵλετο μοῖραν· (Plato, Republic, book 10 476:1)

Synonyms

  1. spindle

  2. arrow

  3. upper part of a ship's mast

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