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γρῦλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γρῦλος

Structure: γρῡλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a pig, porker

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

  • Περὶ ῥητορικῆσ ἢ Γρῦλοσ α’. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. a'. ARISTOTELHS 21:5)
  • ἐπ’ ἄρχοντοσ δ’ Ἀθήνησι Νικηράτου Ῥωμαῖοι κατέστησαν ὑπάτουσ Μάρκον Ἀτίλιον καὶ Μάρκον Οὐαλέριον, Ὀλυμπιὰσ δ’ ἤχθη δευτέρα πρὸσ ταῖσ ἑκατὸν καὶ δέκα, καθ’ ἣν ἐνίκα Γρύλοσ Χαλκιδεύσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 39 8:1)
  • ἐν δὲ τῇ γραφῇ τῶν ἱππέων ἐστὶ μάχη, ἐν ᾗ γνωριμώτατοι Γρύλοσ τε ὁ Ξενοφῶντοσ ἐν τοῖσ Ἀθηναίοισ καὶ κατὰ τὴν ἵππον τὴν Βοιωτίαν Ἐπαμινώνδασ ὁ Θηβαῖοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 3 8:3)
  • τῷ δὲ στήλη τε ἐφέστηκε καὶ ἀνὴρ ἱππεὺσ ἐπειργασμένοσ ἐστὶν ἐπὶ τῇ στήλῃ, Γρύλοσ ὁ Ξενοφῶντοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 9 7:3)
  • Ποδάρην δὲ ἐπ’ ἐμοῦ τὸν ἀρχαῖον ἐτίμων οἱ Μαντινεῖσ, λέγοντεσ ὡσ ἄριστοσ μὲν καὶ αὐτῶν καὶ τῶν συμμάχων γένοιτο ἐν τῇ μάχῃ Γρύλοσ ὁ Ξενοφῶντοσ, ἐπὶ δὲ τῷ Γρύλῳ Κηφισόδωροσ Μαραθώνιοσ, οὗτοσ δὲ τηνικαῦτα Ἀθηναίοισ ἐτύγχανεν ἱππαρχῶν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 9 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. a pig

Related

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

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