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ξόανον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξόανον ξοάνου

Structure: ξοαν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ce/w

Sense

  1. an image of carved wood, an image, statue, especially of a god; xoanon
  2. a musical instrument

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ξόανον ξοάνω ξόανα
Genitive ξοάνου ξοάνοιν ξοάνων
Dative ξοάνῳ ξοάνοιν ξοάνοις
Accusative ξόανον ξοάνω ξόανα
Vocative ξόανον ξοάνω ξόανα

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

  • καὶ νεώσ ἐστιν ἐν αὐτῇ τοῦ Ἀχιλλέωσ, καὶ ξόανον τῆσ παλαιᾶσ ἐργασίασ. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 21 2:2)
  • ἐν μέσῳ δὲ ἀμφοτέρων ἕστηκεν ξόανον ἄλλο χρύσεον, οὐδαμὰ τοῖσι ἄλλοισι ξοάνοισι εἴκελον. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 33:1)
  • μετὰ δὲ τὸν θρόνον τοῦτον κέαται ξόανον Ἀπόλλωνοσ, οὐκ οἱο͂ν ἐώθεε ποιέεσθαι· (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 35:1)
  • οἱ μὲν γὰρ ἄλλοι πάντεσ Ἀπόλλωνα νέον τε ἥγηνται καὶ πρωθήβην ποιέουσιν, μοῦνοι δὲ οὗτοι Ἀπόλλωνοσ γενειήτεω ξόανον δεικνύουσιν. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 35:2)
  • ἐν ἀριστερῇ τοῦ νεὼ Σεμιράμιοσ ξόανον ἕστηκεν ἐν δεξιῇ τὸν νηὸν ἐπιδεικνύουσα. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 39:4)
  • μετὰ δὲ τὸν Ἀπόλλωνα ξόανόν ἐστιν Ἄτλαντοσ, μετὰ δὲ Ἑρμέω καὶ Εἰλειθυίησ. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 38:1)

Synonyms

  1. a musical instrument

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