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ἰνίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰνίον

Structure: ἰνι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: i)/s

Sense

  1. the muscle at the back of the neck, the nape of the neck

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

  • τόδε γὰρ τὸ χωρίον ἁπάσησ μὲν τῆσ αἰσθήσιόσ ἐστι κοινὸν καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦδε πᾶσαι αἱ ἀφέσιεσ ὠφελίησ τε καὶ βλάψιοσ · ἢν δὲ ἐπιπλάσσειν δέῃ τοὺσ τένοντασ, νέρθεν ἔστω τοῦ ἰνίου. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 247)
  • δόρυ δ’ ὀφθαλμοῖο διὰ πρὸ καὶ διὰ ἰνίου ἦλθεν, ὃ δ’ ἕζετο χεῖρε πετάσσασ ἄμφω· (Homer, Iliad, Book 14 52:8)
  • ἐκ τούτου μὲν στέφανοσ ἐκκεχάλκευται ὅσον ἀπὸ τοῦ ἰνίου πρὸσ ἑκάτερον τῶν κροτάφων. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 3 222:1)
  • φλόγωσισ γὰρ ἦν καὶ πεῖσισ ἰνίου καὶ τῆσ διανοίασ παραλλαγή· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 15 293:1)

Synonyms

  1. the muscle at the back of the neck

Related

Similar forms

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

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