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βουκόλιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βουκόλιον

Structure: βουκολι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: From bouko/los

Sense

  1. a herd of cattle
  2. a means of beguiling

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

  • ἦσαν δ’ οὐχ ἅμα πάντεσ οἱ ἐννέα ἄρχοντεσ, ἀλλ’ ὁ μὲν βασιλεὺσ εἶχε τὸ νῦν καλούμενον Βουκόλιον, πλησίον τοῦ πρυτανείου σημεῖον δέ· (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 3 5:2)
  • κρᾶναι καὶ βοτάναι, γλυκερὸν φυτόν, αἴπερ ὁμοῖον μουσίσδει Δάφνισ ταῖσιν ἀηδονίσι, τοῦτο τὸ βουκόλιον πιαίνετε· (Theocritus, Idylls, 33)
  • ἀμνὴν λύκοσ, ἔκτανε δ’ ὠδὶσ τὴν δάμαλιν πενίησ δ’ ὤλετο βουκόλιον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1504)
  • ἀμνὴν λύκοσ, ἔκτανε δ’ ὠδὶσ τὴν δάμαλιν, πενίησ δ’ ὤλετο βουκόλιον· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2552)
  • νῦν δὲ κέκλειται τῇ χρυσῇ μάνδρᾳ τὸ βραχὺ βουκόλιον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 7463)

Synonyms

  1. a herd of cattle

  2. a means of beguiling

Related

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

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