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κεστός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κεστός κεστοῦ

Structure: κεστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. girdle, belt

Declension

Second 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

  • ἰδοὺ καί σοι ὁ κεστόσ. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 10:8)
  • ὁρᾷσ ὅσων ἀγαθῶν ὁ χρυσὸσ αἴτιοσ, εἴ γε καὶ μεταποιεῖ τοὺσ ἀμορφοτέρουσ καὶ ἐρασμίουσ ἀπεργάζεται ὥσπερ ὁ ποιητικὸσ ἐκεῖνοσ κεστόσ. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 14:15)
  • ἄλλην δ’ εὐπατέρειαν ἴδον χρυσῆν Ἀφροδίτην, γυμνὴν παμφανόωσαν ἐπὶ στέρνων δὲ θεαίνησ αὐχένοσ ἐξ ὑπάτοιο χυθεὶσ ἐλελίζετο κεστόσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 19:2)
  • καὶ τριτάτην θάμβησα πάλιν χρυσῆν Ἀφροδίτην, φάρεϊ κόλπον ἔχουσαν ἐπίσκιον ἀμφὶ δὲ μαζοῖσ κεστὸσ ἕλιξ κεχάλαστο, χάρισ δ’ ἐνενήχετο κεστῷ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 57:3)
  • χείλεα δὲ δροσόεντα, καὶ ἡ μελίφυρτοσ ἐκείνη στήθεοσ ἁρμονίη, κεστὸσ ἔφυ Παφίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 270 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. girdle

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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