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δρεπάνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δρεπάνη

Structure: δρεπαν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: dre/pw

Sense

  1. a sickle, reaping-hook, a pruning-hook

Declension

First 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

  • Δρεπάνη τόθεν ἐκλήισται οὔνομα, Φαιήκων ἱερὴ τροφόσ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 16:4)
  • ἀστάχυασ δὲ καρφαλέουσ κείρει γειοπόνοσ δρεπάνῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 384 2:4)
  • Ψήχει καὶ πέτρην ὁ πολὺσ χρόνοσ, οὐδὲ σιδήρου φείδεται, ἀλλὰ μιῇ πάντ’ ὀλέκει δρεπάνῃ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2251)

Synonyms

  1. a sickle

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

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