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ἐγκεντρίς?

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration: enkentris

Principal Part: ἐγκεντρίς ἐγκεντρίδος

Structure: ἐγκεντριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a sting, a goad

Declension

Third 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

  • ὡς ἔγωγ αὐτῶν ὁρῶν δέδοικα τὰς ἐγκεντρίδας. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Choral, trochees7)
  • εἴ τις ὑμῶν ὦ θεαταὶ τὴν ἐμὴν ἰδὼν φύσιν εἶτα θαυμάζει μ ὁρῶν μέσον διεσφηκωμένον, ἥτις ἡμῶν ἐστὶν ἡ πίνοια τῆς ἐγκεντρίδος, ῥᾳδίως ἐγὼ διδάξω, κἂν ἄμουσος ᾖ τὸ πρίν. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Parabasis, epirrheme1)
  • ἐγκατερραμμέναι δὲ ἐγκεντρίδες, ἵνα τὰ γένη φυλάττωσιν. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 6 2:5)

Synonyms

  1. a sting

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

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