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κόγχος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόγχος κόγχου

Structure: κογχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. mussel, cockle
  2. small measure (especially of liquid)
  3. mussel shaped container for liquid
  4. The upper part of the skull
  5. lentil soup

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

  • Σπεύσιπποσ δ’ ἐν β’ Ὁμοίων παραπλήσια εἶναι κήρυκασ, πορφύρασ, στραβήλουσ, κόγχουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 32 1:5)
  • ἁλίασ στραβήλου τῆσδε, τέκνον, εἴ τινα δυναίμεθ’ εὑρεῖν ἔτι ὁ Σπεύσιπποσ ἑξῆσ πάλιν ἰδίᾳ καταριθμεῖται κόγχουσ, κτένασ, μῦσ, πίννασ, σωλῆνασ, καὶ ἐν ἄλλῳ μέρει ὄστρεα, λεπάδασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 32 2:1)
  • διόπερ σχεδίασ καλαμίνασ πέριξ εἶναι τῆσ νήσου, ἐξ ὧν καθαλλομένουσ εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν ἐπ’ ὀργυιὰσ εἴκοσιν ἀναφέρειν διπλοῦσ κόγχουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 46 1:1)
  • ὅσοι δ’ ἂν ἐκ πλαγίου ὑποθέντεσ τὴν χεῖρα τύχωσι, ῥᾳδίωσ τοὺσ κόγχουσ ἀπὸ τοῦ λίθου ἀποσπῶσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 46 4:2)
  • διόπερ κατὰ τούτουσ τοὺσ καιροὺσ σπανίζοντεσ τροφῆσ τὸ μὲν πρῶτον τοὺσ κόγχουσ συλλέγουσι, τηλικούτουσ τὸ μέγεθοσ ὧν εὑρίσκονταί τινεσ τετραμναῖοι· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 16 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. mussel

  2. small measure

  3. The upper part of the skull

  4. lentil soup

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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