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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

  • ὁρῶ σέ γε, τοιχωρύχε μὰ Δία, ἐπεὶ κίων γε ὢν τυγχάνεισ, εὖ ἔχει. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 29:25)
  • τάφον δ’ αὐτοῦ δεικνύουσιν ἐν ἀγορᾷ Χαλκιδεῖσ, ἐφ’ οὗ μέχρι νῦν ὁ μέγασ ἐφέστηκε κίων· (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 17 6:1)
  • ἀκούσασ δ’ ὅτι κίων τισ ἑστὼσ ἄνω χαλκοῦσ Ιἕρωνοσ ἔπεσεν , αὐτομάτωσ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἐκείνησ, τὸν Ιἕρωνα συνέβαινεν ἐν Συρακούσαισ τελευτᾶν, ἐθαύμασε. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 82)
  • εἰπὼν οὖν, ὅτι παλαιὰν ἐωνημένοσ οἰκίαν βούλεται τὰ ὕποπτα δεῖξαι τοῖσ πωληταῖσ, ἀπῆλθε, καὶ διὰ τῆσ Τιβερίου καλουμένησ οἰκίασ καταβὰσ ἐβάδιζεν εἰσ ἀγοράν, οὗ χρυσοῦσ εἱστήκει κίων, εἰσ ὃν αἱ τετμημέναι τῆσ Ἰταλίασ ὁδοὶ πᾶσαι τελευτῶσιν. (Plutarch, Galba, chapter 24 4:1)
  • αὕτη ἐξ ἀρχῆσ φάρυγγα ἐπώδυνοσ‧ ἔρευθοσ‧ κίων ἀνεσπασμένοσ‧ Ῥεῦμα δριμύ, δακνῶδεσ, ἁλμυρῶδεσ διὰ τέλεοσ παρέμενεν. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 290)

Synonyms

  1. pillar

  2. the uvula

  3. the division of the nostrils

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