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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

  • ἐπιγίγνεται γὰρ βυρσοπώλησ ὁ Παφλαγών, ἁρ́παξ κεκράκτησ Κυκλοβόρου φωνὴν ἔχων. (Aristotle, Prologue 4:9)
  • πολιτείασ ἠθληκότα κομίζειν τὸν λόγον, ὡσ μὴ πολλάκισ ἀπαγορεύοντα καὶ σβεννύμενον ὑπερβάλλῃ τισ αὐτὸν ἁρ́παξ κεκράκτησ, κυκλοβόρου φωνὴν ἔχων. (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 9 1:1)

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

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