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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

  • πυρετὸσ μὲν γὰρ ἦν οὐ λάβροσ, κνησμὸσ δὲ ἀφόρητοσ τῆσ ἐπιφανείασ ὅλησ καὶ κόλου συνεχεῖσ ἀλγηδόνεσ περί τε τοὺσ πόδασ ὥσπερ ὑδρωπιῶντοσ οἰδήματα τοῦ τε ἤτρου φλεγμονὴ καὶ δὴ αἰδοίου σηπεδὼν σκώληκασ γεννῶσα, πρὸσ τούτοισ ὀρθόπνοια καὶ δύσπνοια καὶ σπασμοὶ πάντων τῶν μελῶν, ὥστε τοὺσ ἐπιθειάζοντασ ποινὴν εἶναι τῶν σοφιστῶν τὰ νοσήματα λέγειν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 920:2)
  • ἐπιθυμία δὲ δεινὴ τοῦ δέξασθαί τι ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, οὐ γὰρ ἦν μὴ οὐχ ὑπουργεῖν, καὶ ἕλκωσισ τῶν τε ἐντέρων καὶ μάλιστα τοῦ κόλου δειναὶ ἀλγηδόνεσ, καὶ φλέγμα ὑγρὸν περὶ τοὺσ πόδασ καὶ διαυγέσ· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 201:1)

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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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