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κάρηνον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάρηνον κάρηνου

Structure: καρην (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ka/rh

Sense

  1. the head, head
  2. peaks, a citadel

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

  • οἰᾶ δὲ κυδιάεισ ἀνεμώλιοσ, Ἀτρυτώνη, ἣν γάμοσ οὐκ ἔσπειρε καὶ οὐ μαιώσατο μήτηρ, ἀλλὰ σιδηρείη σε τομὴ καὶ ῥίζα σιδήρου πατρῴων ἀλόχευτον ἀνεβλάστησε καρήνων. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 199)
  • ἀλλ’ οὐχ ἡμερίδων θαλερὴν ἐδόκευεν ὀπώρην πεπταμένην χαρίεντοσ ἐπὶ ξυνοχῇσι καρήνου. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1124)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ ζώνῃσι δράκοντε δοιὼ ἀπῃωρεῦντ’ ἐπικυρτώοντε κάρηνα. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 24:13)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ δεινοῖσι καρήνοισ Γοργείοισ ἐδονεῖτο μέγασ Φόβοσ. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 24:16)
  • δ’ ἶσοσ Θέτιδοσ παῖσ ἠϋκόμοιο πάντεσ δ’ εἰσὶν ὁμῶσ νεκύων ἀμενηνὰ κάρηνα, γυμνοί τε ξηροί τε κατ’ ἀσφοδελὸν λειμῶνα. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 22:13)
  • ἀσκεπέσ ἐστι κάρηνον; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2603)

Synonyms

  1. the head

  2. peaks

Related

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

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