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κίων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κίων κίονος

Structure: κιων (Stem)

Sense

  1. pillar, column
  2. a columnar gravestone
  3. the uvula
  4. the division of the nostrils, cartilage of the nose
  5. a type of meteor
  6. a type of wart

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

  • καὶ ὅτε ἠγαθύνθη ἡ καρδία αὐτῶν, καὶ εἶπαν. καλέσατε τὸν Σαμψὼν ἐξ οἴκου φυλακῆσ, καὶ παιξάτω ἐνώπιον ἡμῶν. καὶ ἐκάλεσαν τὸν Σαμψὼν ἐξ οἴκου δεσμωτηρίου, και ἔπαιζεν ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐρράπιζον αὐτὸν καὶ ἔστησαν αὐτὸν ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν κιόνων. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 16:25)
  • τῶν τε κιόνων <τισὶ> τῶν ἐν τῷ νεῷ τάξαντεσ ἀργύριον ὃ δεῖ καταβαλεῖν εἰών ἐπιγράφεσθαι τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ δόντοσ τὸ ἀργύριον ὡσ ἀνατεθεικότοσ. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 65:1)
  • "τῶν δὲ κιόνων οἱ μὲν τέσσαρεσ ὡμοίωντο φοίνιξιν, οἱ δ’ ἀνὰ μέσον θύρσων εἶχον φαντασίαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:76)
  • ὁ δὲ Φιλάδελφοσ Πτολεμαῖοσ υἱὸσ αὐτῶν εἰκόσι χρυσαῖσ δυσὶ μὲν ἐφ’ ἁρμάτων χρυσῶν, ἐπὶ δὲ κιόνων ἑξαπήχει μιᾷ, πενταπήχεσι πέντε, τετραπήχεσι ἕξ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 31 4:4)
  • "τῶν δὲ κιόνων τὰ μὲν σώματα ἦν κυπαρίσσινα, αἱ δὲ κεφαλαὶ Κορινθιουργεῖσ, ἐλέφαντι καὶ χρυσῷ διακεκοσμημέναι, τὸ δὲ ἐπιστύλιον ἐκ χρυσοῦ τὸ ὅλον ἐφ’ οὗ διάζωσμα ἐφήρμοστο περιφανῆ ζῴδια ἔχον ἐλεφάντινα μείζω πηχυαίων, τῇ μὲν τέχνῃ μέτρια, τῇ χορηγίᾳ δὲ ἀξιοθαύμαστα, ἐπέκειτο δὲ καὶ στέγη καλὴ τῷ συμποσίῳ τετράγωνοσ κυπαρισσίνη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3728)

Synonyms

  1. pillar

  2. the uvula

  3. the division of the nostrils

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