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κόκκος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόκκος κόκκου

Structure: κοκκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. grain, seed, kernel
  2. The kermes oak
  3. insects of the genus Kermes, which live on the oak.
  4. A scarlet dye made from the crushed bodies of the kermes bugs
  5. scarletberry, Solanum dulcamara
  6. the colour scarlet
  7. testicle

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

  • κόκκον λαβοῦσα κνίδιον ἢ τοῦ πεπέριδοσ τρίψασ1’ ὁμοῦ σμύρνῃ διάπαττε τὴν ὁδόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 73 1:5)
  • Ἕρμιπποσ δ’ ἐν Κέρκωψί φησιν ἤδη τεθέασαι κόκκον ἐν χιόνι ῥόασ; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 6233)
  • διὰ τοῦτο κνῆκον μὲν καὶ κόκκον τὸν κνίδιον καὶ ἱπποφαὲσ οὐχ ἕλκειν ἐκ τοῦ σώματοσ ἀλλὰ ποιεῖν τὸ φλέγμα φησίν· (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 1365)
  • αὐτὰρ ὅ γ’ αὐτὸσ ῥοιῆσ κόκκον ἔδωκε φαγεῖν μελιηδέα λάθρῃ, ἀμφὶ ἓ νωμήσασ, ἵνα μὴ μένοι ἤματα πάντα αὖθι παρ’ αἰδοίῃ Δημήτερι κυανοπέπλῳ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 40:3)
  • αὐτὰρ ὃ λάθρῃ ἔμβαλέ μοι ῥοιῆσ κόκκον, μελιηδέ’ ἐδωδήν, ἄκουσαν δὲ βίῃ με προσηνάγκασσε πάσασθαι. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 42:4)

Synonyms

  1. The kermes oak

  2. the colour scarlet

  3. testicle

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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