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βελόνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βελόνη βελόνης

Structure: βελον (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: be/los

Sense

  1. needle
  2. pipefish
  3. garfish

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

  • βελόνην πυρώσασ τὸ ὑπὸ τὴν σφραγῖδα μέροσ τοῦ κηροῦ διατήκων ἐξῄρει καὶ μετὰ τὴν ἀνάγνωσιν τῇ βελόνῃ αὖθισ ἐπιχλιάνασ τὸν κηρόν, τόν τε κάτω ὑπὸ τῷ λίνῳ καὶ τὸν αὐτὴν τὴν σφραγῖδα ἔχοντα, ῥᾳδίωσ συνεκόλλα. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 21:5)
  • "βελόνην, φησίν, ἣν καλοῦσιν ῥαφίδα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 111 1:1)
  • Ἀριστοτέλησ δ’ ἐν πέμπτῳ ζῴων μορίων βελόνην αὐτὴν καλεῖ, ἐν δὲ τῷ περὶ ζωικῶν ἢ ἰχθύων ῥαφίδα αὐτὴν ὀνομάσασ ἀνόδουν φησὶν αὐτὴν εἶναι, καὶ Σπεύσιπποσ αὐτὴν βελόνην καλεῖ . (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 111 1:2)
  • Σπεύσιπποσ δὲ ἐν δευτέρῳ Ὁμοίων ὡσ παραπλήσια ἐκτίθεται κέστραν, βελόνην, σαυρίδα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1226)

Synonyms

  1. needle

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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