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κευθμών

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κευθμών κευθμῶνος

Structure: κευθμων (Stem)

Etym.: keu/qw

Sense

  1. a hiding place, hole, corner, the hollows
  2. the abyss
  3. a sanctuary.

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κευθμών κευθμῶνε κευθμῶνες
Genitive κευθμῶνος κευθμώνοιν κευθμώνων
Dative κευθμῶνι κευθμώνοιν κευθμῶσιν*
Accusative κευθμῶνα κευθμῶνε κευθμῶνας
Vocative κευθμών κευθμῶνε κευθμῶνες

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 πᾶσιν ἐνὶ φρεσὶ τοῦτο μέμηλεν, ὡσ σκέπα μαιόμενοι πυκινοὺσ κευθμῶνασ ἔχωσι καὶ γλάφυ πετρῆεν· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 59:15)
  • ποίασ δ’ ἀποσπασθεῖσα φύτλασ ὀρέων κευθμῶνασ ἔχει σκιοέντων, γεύεται δ’ ἀλκᾶσ ἀπειράντου; (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 9 9:4)
  • ἐγὼ γὰρ ὑμῖν πανδίκωσ ὑπίσχομαι ἕδρασ τε καὶ κευθμῶνασ ἐνδίκου χθονὸσ λιπαροθρόνοισιν ἡμένασ ἐπ’ ἐσχάραισ ἕξειν ὑπ’ ἀστῶν τῶνδε τιμαλφουμένασ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, strophe 1 1:5)
  • ὁμοίωσ κἂν στῇσ πυθμένοσ ἄχρισ ἐμοὺσ κευθμῶνασ ὀρύσσων, μόχθοσ σοὶ τὸ πέρασ ὀστέα μοῦνον ἔχει. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 2511)
  • ἕταροι δέ τοι οἵδ’ ἐνὶ Κίρκησ ἔρχαται ὥσ τε σύεσ πυκινοὺσ κευθμῶνασ ἔχοντεσ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 10 31:2)

Synonyms

  1. a hiding place

  2. the abyss

Similar forms

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

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