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βάλανος

Second declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βάλανος βαλάνου

Structure: βαλαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. acorn
  2. acorn-tree
  3. (by resemblance), barnacle
  4. glans membri virilis
  5. an iron peg, bolt-pin
  6. (medicine) suppository, pledget, pessary

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

  • ἀπέθανε δὲ Δεβῶρα ἡ τροφὸσ Ρεβέκκασ καὶ ἐτάφη κατώτερον Βαιθὴλ ὑπὸ τὴν βάλανον, καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Ἰακὼβ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτῆσ Βάλανοσ πένθουσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 35:8)
  • καὶ ἔτι ἐπ̓ αὐτῆσ ἔστι τὸ ἐπιδέκατον, καὶ πάλιν ἔσται εἰσ προνομὴν ὡσ τερέβινθοσ καὶ ὡσ βάλανοσ, ὅταν ἐκπέσῃ ἐκ τῆσ θήκησ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 6:13)
  • ὦ χρυσοχόε τὸν ορμον ὃν ἐπεσκεύασασ, ὀρχουμένησ μου τῆσ γυναικὸσ ἑσπέρασ ἡ βάλανοσ ἐκπέπτωκεν ἐκ τοῦ τρήματοσ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Episode11)
  • "πίνη, ὄστρεον, μῦσ, κτείσ, σωλήν, κόγχη, λεπάσ, τῆθοσ, βάλανοσ, πορευτικὰ δὲ κῆρυξ, πορφύρα, ἡδυπορφύρα, ἐχῖνοσ, στράβηλοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 35 2:1)
  • "ἐστὶ δ’ ὁ μὲν κτεὶσ τραχυόστρακοσ, ῥαβδωτόσ, τὸ δὲ τῆθοσ ἀράβδωτον, λειόστρακον, ἡ δὲ πίνη λεπτόστομον, τὸ δὲ ὄστρεον παχύστομον, δίθυρον δὲ καὶ τραχυόστρακον, λεπὰσ δὲ μονόθυρον καὶ λειόστρακον, συμφυὲσ δὲ μῦσ, μονοφυὲσ δὲ καὶ λειόστρακον σωλὴν καὶ βάλανοσ, κοινὸν δ’ ἐξ ἀμφοῖν κόγχη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 35 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. acorn

  2. acorn-tree

  3. an iron peg

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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