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κάχληξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάχληξ κάχληκος

Structure: καχληκ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. akin to xa/lic, Lat. calx, calculus.

Sense

  1. a pebble, gravel, shingle

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κάχληξ κάχληκε κάχληκες
Genitive κάχληκος καχλήκοιν καχλήκων
Dative κάχληκι καχλήκοιν κάχληξιν*
Accusative κάχληκα κάχληκε κάχληκας
Vocative κάχληξ κάχληκε κάχληκες

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 τούτουσ τοὺσ ἁλιέασ ὕδατι ὀλίγῳ διαχρῆσθαι χαλεπῶσ διαμωμένουσ τὸν κάχληκα, καὶ οὐδὲ τούτῳ πάντῃ γλυκεῖ τῷ ὕδατι. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 23 3:4)
  • ὡσ δὲ καὶ τούτων οἱ ἵπποι ἐξέκαμνον ὑπὸ τοῦ καύματοσ, ἀπολιπεῖν καὶ τούτων τοὺσ πολλούσ, αὐτὸν δὲ ξὺν πέντε τοῖσ πᾶσιν ἀφιππάσασθαι καὶ εὑρεῖν τὴν θάλασσαν, διαμησάμενόν τε αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τοῦ αἰγιαλοῦ τὸν κάχληκα ἐπιτυχεῖν ὕδατι γλυκεῖ καὶ καθαρῷ καὶ οὕτω μετελθεῖν τὴν στρατιὰν πᾶσαν· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 26 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a pebble

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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