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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

  • Ἢν δ’ ηὐξημένοισι, τὰ μὲν ὀστέα μένει, αἱ δὲ σάρκεσ μινύθουσιν, ὡσ προείρηται‧ ὁδοιπορέουσι δὲ περιστροφάδην‧ ὡσ βόεσ, ἐν δὲ τῷ κενεῶνι καμπύλοι, ἐπὶ τὸ ὑγιὲσ ἐξίσχιοι ἐόντεσ‧ τῷ μὲν γὰρ ἀνάγκη ὑποβαίνειν, ὡσ ὀχέῃ, τῷ δ’ ἀποβαίνειν οὑ̓ γὰρ δύναται ὀχέειν̓, ὥσπερ οἱ ἐν ποδὶ ἕλκοσ ἔχοντεσ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., MOXLIKOS., 20.5)

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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