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κενεών

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κενεών κενεῶνος

Structure: κενεων (Stem)

Etym.: keno/s

Sense

  1. the hollow below the ribs, the flank
  2. any hollow, a glen

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

  • καὶ ὁ κενεὼν δὲ οὕτω μικρότατοσ φαίνεται, ὅσπερ μέγασ ὢν μέροσ μέν τι καὶ αἰσχύνει, μέροσ δέ τι καὶ ἀσθενέστερον καὶ δυσφορώτερον αὖ τὸν ἵππον παρέχεται. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 1 15:3)
  • δοιὰσ δὲ πύλασ ὠίξεν ὀνείρων, τὴν μὲν ἀληθείησ ‐ κεράων ἀπελάμπετο κόσμοσ ‐ ἔνθεν ἀναθρῴσκουσι θεῶν νημερτέεσ ὀμφαί, τὴν δὲ δολοφροσύνησ, κενεῶν θρέπτειραν ὀνείρων. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1158)

Synonyms

  1. the hollow below the ribs

    • λαγών (the hollow on each side below the ribs, the flank, the flanks)
  2. any hollow

Related

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

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