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κεκράκτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κεκράκτης κεκράκτου

Structure: κεκρακτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: ke/kraga, perf. of krazw

Sense

  1. a bawler

Declension

First 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

  • ὦ μιαρὲ καὶ βδελυρὲ καὶ κεκράκτα , τοῦ σοῦ θράσουσ πᾶσα μὲν γῆ πλέα, πᾶσα δ’ ἐκκλησία, καὶ τέλη καὶ γραφαὶ καὶ δικαστήρι’, ὦ βορβοροτάραξι καὶ τὴν πόλιν ἅπασαν ἡμῶν ἀνατετυρβακώσ, ὅστισ ἡμῶν τὰσ Ἀθήνασ ἐκκεκώφωκασ βοῶν, κἀπὸ τῶν πετρῶν ἄνωθεν τοὺσ φόρουσ θυννοσκοπῶν. (Aristotle, Agon, strophe 11)

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

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