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ἕλκος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕλκος ἕλκεος

Structure: ἑλκο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e(/lkw

Sense

  1. a wound
  2. a festering wound, the festering bite, of plague-ulcers
  3. a wound, loss

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἕλκος έ̔λκει έ̔λκη
Genitive έ̔λκους έ̔λκοιν ἑλκέων
Dative έ̔λκει έ̔λκοιν έ̔λκεσιν*
Accusative ἕλκος έ̔λκει έ̔λκη
Vocative έ̔λκος έ̔λκει έ̔λκη

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 γενηθήτω κονιορτὸσ ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν Αἰγύπτου, καὶ ἔσται ἐπὶ τούσ ἀνθρώπουσ καὶ ἐπὶ τὰ τετράποδα ἕλκη, φλυκτίδεσ ἀναζέουσαι, ἔν τε τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ τετράποσι καὶ ἐν πάσῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 9:9)
  • καὶ ἔλαβε τὴν αἰθάλην τῆσ καμιναίασ ἐναντίον Φαραώ, καὶ ἔπασεν αὐτὴν Μωυσῆσ εἰσ τὸν οὐρανόν, καὶ ἐγένετο ἕλκη, φλυκτίδεσ ἀναζέουσαι, ἔν τε τοῖσ ἀνθρώποισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ τετράποσι. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 9:10)
  • καὶ οὐκ ἠδύναντο οἱ φαρμακοὶ στῆναι ἐναντίον Μωυσῆ διὰ τὰ ἕλκη. ἐγένετο γὰρ τὰ ἕλκη ἐν τοῖσ φαρμακοῖσ καὶ ἐν πάσῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 9:11)
  • τελαμῶσιν ἕλκη τὰ μὲν ἐγώ σ’ ἰάσομαι, τλήμων ἰατρόσ, ὄνομ’ ἔχουσα, τἄργα δ’ οὔ· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a wound

  2. a wound

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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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