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κευθμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κευθμός κευθμοῦ

Structure: κευθμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = keuqmw/n, Il.

Sense

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

  • ἦλθον τρεῖσ θεαὶ κάλλουσ πέρι Ἰδαῖον ἐσ κευθμῶν’ Ἀλέξανδρον πάρα, Ἥρα Κύπρισ τε διογενήσ τε παρθένοσ, μορφῆσ θέλουσαι διαπεράνασθαι κρίσιν. (Euripides, Helen, episode 2:5)
  • ἡ δ’ ἀίουσα κευθμῶν ἐξ ὑπάτων δεινὴ θεὸσ ἀντεβόλησεν ἱροῖσ Αἰσονίδαο· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 20:13)
  • ἄταλλε δὲ κήτε’ ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ πάντοθεν ἐκ κευθμῶν, οὐδ’ ἠγνοίησεν ἄνακτα· (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 4:5)
  • ἐμαῖσ δὲ βουλαῖσ Ταρτάρου μελαμβαθὴσ κευθμὼν καλύπτει τὸν παλαιγενῆ Κρόνον αὐτοῖσι συμμάχοισι. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode9)
  • τῶν ἄλλων γὰρ ἁλισκομένων, ὅσα Κέκροποσ οὖροσ ἐντὸσ ἔχει, κευθμών τε Κιθαιρῶνοσ ζαθέοιο, τεῖχοσ Τριτογενεῖ ξύλινον διδοῖ εὐρύοπα Ζεὺσ μοῦνον ἀπόρθητον τελέθειν, τὸ σὲ τέκνα τ’ ὀνήσει. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 933)

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

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