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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

  • προτέρη δὲ μεσηγὺ τῶν ὠμοπλατέων κουφὴ τιθέσθω ἐσ ἀντίσπασιν τῆσ ἐν τῷ ἰνίῳ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 189)
  • ὅπου δὲ τυμπάνιον περικεῖσθαι πρὸσ μὲν τῷ ἰνίῳ περιφερὲσ καὶ σφίγγον τὴν κεφαλὴν μέχρι τῶν παρωτίδων, εἰσ ὕψοσ δὲ καὶ πλάτοσ ἐξυπτιασμένον κατ’ ὀλίγον· (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 4 34:3)

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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