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ξιφίδιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξιφίδιον ξιφίδιου

Structure: ξιφιδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ci/fos의 지소사

Sense

  1. a dagger

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

  • Οὐέττιοσ δ’ ἀνὴρ δημότησ, ἐσ τὸ μέσον ἐσδραμὼν μετὰ ξιφιδίου γυμνοῦ, ἐπιπεμφθῆναι ἔφη πρόσ τε Βύβλου καὶ Κικέρωνοσ καὶ Κάτωνοσ ἐσ ἀναίρεσιν Καίσαρόσ τε καὶ Πομπηίου καὶ τὸ ξιφίδιον αὑτῷ Βύβλου ῥαβδοῦχον ἐπιδοῦναι Ποστούμιον. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 2 5:5)
  • τῶν δὲ αὐτὸν παρακαλούντων μηδὲν ἐφ’ ἑαυτὸν βουλεύειν, ἀλλ’ ἀναπαύεσθαι χωρὶσ ξιφιδίου, ἀξιοπιστότερον ἔτι εἶπεν· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 2, chapter 14 4:9)
  • ἐπὶ γὰρ τὴν χώραν ἐξιὼν μετὰ ξιφιδίου διὰ τοὺσ λῃστάσ, καὶ κατὰ τὴν ἐπάνοδον ἐκκλησίασ συνεστώσησ καὶ ταραχῆσ ἐν τοῖσ πλήθεσι, προσέστη πολυπραγμονῶν τὰ κατὰ τὴν στάσιν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xii, chapter 17 13:2)

Synonyms

  1. a dagger

Related

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

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