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βοάγριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: βοάγριον

Structure: βοαγρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: From bo/agros

Sense

  1. a shield of wild bull's hide

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

  • σκεδασθεισῶν γὰρ Ἕλλησιν, ὡσ ἐκομίζοντο ἐξ Ἰλίου, τῶν νεῶν, Λοκροί τε ἐκ Θρονίου τῆσ ἐπὶ Βοαγρίῳ ποταμῷ καὶ Ἄβαντεσ ἀπὸ Εὐβοίασ ναυσὶν ὀκτὼ συναμφότεροι πρὸσ τὰ ὄρη κατηνέχθησαν τὰ Κεραύνια. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 22 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a shield of wild bull's hide

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

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