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ἑλκητήρ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑλκητήρ ἑλκητῆρος

Structure: ἑλκητηρ (Stem)

Sense

  1. one that drags

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

  • καὶ κτένασ ἑλκητῆρασ, ἀνὰ προπύλαιον Ἀθάνασ θήκατο, καὶ ῥαπτὰσ γειοφόρουσ σκαφίδασ, θησαυρῶν ὅτ’ ἔκυρσεν, ἐπεὶ τάχ’ ἂν ἁ πολυκαμπὴσ ἰξὺσ κεἰσ Αἴδαν ᾤχετο κυφαλέα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 297 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. one that drags

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

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