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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

  • καὶ τὸν νοῦν τῆσ τάξεωσ ταύτησ Ξενοφῶν ὁ τοῦ Γρύλου ἀναγέγραφεν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 8 11:3)
  • Λακεδαιμόνιοι δὲ ὕστερον Σκιλλοῦντα ἀποτεμόμενοι τῆσ Ἠλείασ Ξενοφῶντι ἔδοσαν τῷ Γρύλου, φυγάδι ἤδη γεγονότι ἐξ Ἀθηνῶν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 6 9:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἀθηναίων ἔχει λόγοσ ‐ ὁμολογοῦσι δὲ αὐτῷ καὶ Θηβαῖοι ‐ τρωθῆναι τὸν Ἐπαμινώνδαν ὑπὸ Γρύλου· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 11 8:1)

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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