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κόκκων

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόκκων κόκκονος

Structure: κοκκων (Stem)

Sense

  1. a pomegranate-seed

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

  • Οἱ ἔσθοντεσ τὰσ τρυφὰσ ἠφανίσθησαν ἐν ταῖσ ἐξόδοισ, οἱ τιθηνούμενοι ἐπὶ κόκκων περιεβάλλοντο κοπρίασ. (Septuagint, Lamentationes 4:5)
  • ῥοιὰν δὲ μεγάλην ἀνοίξασ, πυθομένου τινὸσ τί ἂν ἔχειν βούλοιτο τοσοῦτον ὅσον ἐστὶ τῶν κόκκων τὸ πλῆθοσ, εἶπε Ζωπύρουσ· (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 31)
  • ῥοιὰν δὲ μεγάλην ἀνοίξασ, πυθομένου τινὸσ τί ἂν ἔχειν βούλοιτο τοσοῦτον ὅσον ἐστὶ τῶν κόκκων τὸ πλῆθοσ, εἶπε, Ζωπύρουσ · (Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, , section 31)

Synonyms

  1. a pomegranate-seed

Related

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

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