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κίλλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κίλλος κίλλου

Structure: κιλλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from killi/bas

Sense

  1. an ass.

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

  • Κίλλων δὲ ἐκ τοῦ βουλευτηρίου προϊὼν καὶ Δέκιοσ, ἐπεὶ τοῖσ πίναξιν ἐπύθοντο σφῶν τὰ ὀνόματα προσγεγράφθαι, οὔπω τινὸσ ἐπιόντοσ αὐτοῖσ, ἔφευγον ἀκόσμωσ διὰ πυλῶν, καὶ αὐτοὺσ τοῖσ ἀπαντῶσι τῶν λοχαγῶν αὐτὸσ ὁ δρόμοσ ἐμήνυσεν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 4 11:5)

Synonyms

  1. an ass

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

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