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βράγχιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βράγχιον βραγχίου

Structure: βραγχι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. fin
  2. (in the plural) gill

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

  • ἀλλὰ νῦν ἔσῃ φανερὸσ ἅπασιν ἐκ τῶν βραγχίων ἀπηρτημένοσ. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 48:16)
  • ἐστὶ δὲ ὑπόπυρροσ καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν βραγχίων ἑκατέρωθεν τοῦ σώματοσ μέχρι τῆσ κέρκου μίαν ἔχει διηνεκῆ λευκὴν ῥάβδον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 5 1:2)
  • οὗτοι δὲ ὡσ εἶδον τὰ γινόμενα, διαδράντεσ ἐκ τῶν βραγχίων ἀφῆκαν αὑτοὺσ εἰσ τὴν θάλατταν. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 39:3)
  • ταύτασ Ἀριστοτέλησ ἱστορεῖ τὰ μὲν βράγχια ἔχειν καλυπτά, εἶναι καρχαρόδοντασ καὶ τῶν συναγελαζομένων καὶ σαρκοφάγων χολήν τε ἔχειν ἰσομήκη τῷ ἐντέρῳ καὶ σπλῆνα ὁμοίωσ, λέγεται δὲ ὡσ θηρευθεῖσαι προσανάλλονται καὶ ἀποτρώγουσαι τὴν ὁρμιὰν ἐκφεύγουσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 62)
  • λεπτὰ γὰρ ἔχουσαι τὰ βράγχια αὐτίκα ὑπὸ τοῦ θολοῦ τοὺσ πόρουσ ἐπιπωματίζονται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 52 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. fin

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