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ἐπίκρανον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίκρανον ἐπίκρανου

Structure: ἐπικραν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: kra/s

Sense

  1. that which is put on the head, a head-dress, cap
  2. the capital

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

  • μόνοσ λελεῖφθαι στῦλοσ εἷσ ἔδοξέ μοι δόμων πατρῴων, ἐκ δ’ ἐπικράνων κόμασ ξανθὰσ καθεῖναι, φθέγμα δ’ ἀνθρώπου λαβεῖν, κἀγὼ τέχνην τήνδ’ ἣν ἔχω ξενοκτόνον τιμῶσ’ ὑδραίνειν αὐτὸν ὡσ θανούμενον, κλαίουσα. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. the capital

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

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