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καταῖτυξ

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταῖτυξ καταῖτυγος

Structure: καταιτυγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a low helmet or skull-cap

Declension

Third 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

  • ἀμφὶ δέ οἱ κυνέην κεφαλῆφιν ἔθηκε ταυρείην, ἄφαλόν τε καὶ ἄλλοφον, ἥ τε καταῖτυξ κέκληται, ῥύεται δὲ κάρη θαλερῶν αἰζηῶν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 10 30:5)

Synonyms

  1. a low helmet or skull-cap

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

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