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γόνυ

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γόνυ γόνατος

Structure: γονατ (Stem)

Etym.: the ionic forms gou/natos, -ati in Trag., but never gouno/s, gouni/

Sense

  1. knee

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 καταλείψεισ ἐν Ἰσραὴλ ἑπτὰ χιλιάδασ ἀνδρῶν, πάντα γόνατα, ἃ οὐκ ὤκλασαν γόνυ τῷ Βάαλ, καὶ πᾶν στόμα, ὃ οὐ προσεκύνησεν αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 19:18)
  • κατ̓ ἐμαυτοῦ ὀμνύω, ἦ μὴν ἐξελεύσεται ἐκ τοῦ στόματόσ μου δικαιοσύνη, οἱ λόγοι μου οὐκ ἀποστραφήσονται, ὅτι ἐμοὶ κάμψει πᾶν γόνυ καὶ ἐξομολογήσεται πᾶσα γλῶσσα τῷ Θεῷ (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 45:23)
  • ἀνὴρ εὖτ’ ἂν ἐσ τὴν ἱρὴν πόλιν πρῶτον ἀπικνέηται,^ κεφαλὴν μὲν ὅδε καὶ ὀφρύασ ἐξύρατο, μετὰ δὲ ἱρεύσασ ὀί̈ν τὰ μὲν ἄλλα κρεουργέει τε καὶ εὐωχέεται, τὸ δὲ νάκοσ χαμαὶ θέμενοσ ἐπὶ τούτου ἐσ γόνυ ἕζεται, πόδασ δὲ καὶ κεφαλὴν τοῦ κτήνεοσ ἐπὶ τὴν ἑωυτοῦ κεφαλὴν ἀναλαμβάνει· (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 55:2)
  • ἐσ τάσδε γὰρ βλέψασ’ ἐπηυξάμην τάδε γραῦσ, αἳ λιποῦσαι δώματ’ Ἀργείασ χθονὸσ ἱκτῆρι θαλλῷ προσπίτνουσ’ ἐμὸν γόνυ, πάθοσ παθοῦσαι δεινόν· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:2)
  • ἱκετεύω σε, γεραιά, γεραιῶν ἐκ στομάτων, πρὸσ γόνυ πίπτουσα τὸ σόν· (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. knee

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