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φωλεός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φωλεός φωλεοῦ

Structure: φωλε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a hole, den

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

  • τότε γὰρ ἀθλιώτατα καὶ κάκιστα πράττουσιν οἱ δεισιδαίμονεσ, ὥσπερ ἄρκτων φωλεοῖσ ἢ χειαῖσ δρακόντων ἢ μυχοῖσ κητῶν τοῖσ τῶν θεῶν μεγάροισ ἢ ἀνακτόροισ προσιόντεσ. (Plutarch, De superstitione, section 9 6:1)
  • εἰσὶ δὲ καὶ τρωγλοδύται τινὲσ ἐν φωλεοῖσ οἰκοῦντεσ διὰ τὰ ψύχη, παρ’ οἷσ ἤδη καὶ ἀλφίτων ἐστὶν εὐπορία· (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 5 11:3)

Synonyms

  1. a hole

Related

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

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