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δορυδρέπανον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: δορυδρέπανον δορυδρέπανου

Structure: δορυδρεπαν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. halbert

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

  • προσβαλούσησ γὰρ τῆσ νεὼσ ἐφ’ ᾗ ἐπεβάτευεν πρὸσ ὁλκάδα τινά, ἐμάχετο ἔχων δορυδρέπανον, διαφέρον δὴ ὅπλον ἅτε καὶ αὐτὸσ τῶν ἄλλων διαφέρων. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 32:1)
  • ἦν δὲ γέλωσ καὶ κρότοσ ὑπὸ τῶν ἐκ τῆσ ὁλκάδοσ ἐπί τε τῷ σχήματι αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπειδὴ βαλόντοσ τινὸσ λίθῳ παρὰ τοὺσ πόδασ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸ κατάστρωμα ἀφίεται τοῦ δόρατοσ, τότ’ ἤδη καὶ οἱ ἐκ τῆσ τριήρουσ οὐκέτι οἱοῖ́ τ’ ἦσαν τὸν γέλωτα κατέχειν, ὁρῶντεσ αἰωρούμενον ἐκ τῆσ ὁλκάδοσ τὸ δορυδρέπανον ἐκεῖνο. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 35:1)

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

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