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κολωνός

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κολωνός κολωνοῦ

Structure: κολων (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = kolw/nh,

Sense

  1. a hill, a heap
  2. Colonus, lying on a hill

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

  • ὁ δ’ Ἡρόδοτοσ ἐν τῇ διηγήσει τῆσ μάχησ καὶ τοῦ Λεωνίδου τὴν μεγίστην ἠμαύρωκε πρᾶξιν, αὐτοῦ πεσεῖν πάντασ εἰπὼν ἐν τοῖσ στενοῖσ περὶ τὸν Κολωνόν· (Plutarch, De Herodoti malignitate, section 32 1:1)
  • "τῶν ἄλλων ἐπειγομένων ἐπὶ τὸν Κολωνὸν ἀποσχισθέντεσ οἱ Θηβαῖοι χεῖρὰσ τε προέτεινον καὶ ἠίσαν ἆσσον τῶν βαρβάρων, λέγοντεσ τὸν ἀληθέστατον τῶν λόγων, ὡσ μηδίσειαν, καὶ γῆν τε καὶ ὕδωρ ἔδοσαν βασιλεῖ, ὑπὸ δ’ ἀνάγκησ ἐχόμενοι εἰσ Θερμοπύλασ ἀπικέατο καὶ ἀναίτιοι εἰε͂ν τοῦ τρώματοσ τοῦ γενομένου βασιλεῖ· (Plutarch, De Herodoti malignitate, section 33 2:2)
  • οἱ δὲ πλησίοι γύαι τόνδ’ ἱππότην Κολωνὸν εὔχονται σφίσιν ἀρχηγὸν εἶναι καὶ φέρουσι τοὔνομα τὸ τοῦδε κοινὸν πάντεσ ὠνομασμένοι. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 2:23)
  • εὐίππου, ξένε, τᾶσδε χώρασ ἵκου τὰ κράτιστα γᾶσ ἔπαυλα, τὸν ἀργῆτα Κολωνόν, ἔνθ’ ἁ λίγεια μινύρεται θαμίζουσα μάλιστ’ ἀηδὼν χλωραῖσ ὑπὸ βάσσαισ, τὸν οἰνωπὸν ἔχουσα κισσὸν καὶ τὰν ἄβατον θεοῦ φυλλάδα μυριόκαρπον ἀνήλιον ἀνήνεμόν τε πάντων χειμώνων· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, strophe 11)
  • παραγενόμενοσ δὲ σὺν Ἀντιγόνῃ τῆσ Ἀττικῆσ εἰσ Κολωνόν, ἔνθα τὸ τῶν Εὐμενίδων ἐστὶ τέμενοσ, καθίζει ἱκέτησ, προσδεχθεὶσ ὑπὸ Θησέωσ, καὶ μετ’ οὐ πολὺν χρόνον ἀπέθανεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 5 9:2)

Synonyms

  1. a hill

Related

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

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