Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κόλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόλος κόλον

Structure: κολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. docked, curtal, stump-horned or hornless

Declension

First/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

  • ἔστι δὲ τῶν τετραπόδων ὁ καλούμενοσ κόλοσ, μεταξὺ ἐλάφου καὶ κριοῦ τὸ μέγεθοσ, λευκόσ, ὀξύτεροσ τούτων τῷ δρόμῳ, πίνων τοῖσ ῥώθωσιν εἰσ τὴν κεφαλήν, εἶτ’ ἐντεῦθεν εἰσ ἡμέρασ ταμιεύων πλείουσ ὥστ’ ἐν τῇ ἀνύδρῳ νέμεσθαι ῥᾳδίωσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 4 16:5)

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

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