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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

  • ἱερὸσ Κολωνόσ, δώμαθ’ ἱππίου θεοῦ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, iambic 4:40)
  • Μέτων, ὃν οἶδεν Ἑλλὰσ χὠ Κολωνόσ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, iambics 2:14)
  • τὸ μέν κού τι καὶ τὸ χωρίον συμμαχέει κολωνὸσ ἐὼν ὥστε τοιοῦτο εἶναι, τὸ δὲ καὶ μᾶλλόν τι ἐπετηδεύθη. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 98 5:2)
  • μετὰ δὲ Ἀμμωνίουσ διὰ τῆσ ὀφρύησ τῆσ ψάμμου δι’ ἀλλέων δέκα ἡμερέων ὁδοῦ κολωνόσ τε ἁλόσ ἐστι ὅμοιοσ τῷ Ἀμμωνίῳ καὶ ὕδωρ, καὶ ἄνθρωποι περὶ αὐτὸν οἰκέουσι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 182 1:1)
  • ἀπὸ δὲ Αὐγίλων διὰ δέκα ἡμερέων ἀλλέων ὁδοῦ ἕτεροσ ἁλὸσ κολωνὸσ καὶ ὕδωρ καὶ φοίνικεσ καρποφόροι πολλοί, κατά περ καὶ ἐν τοῖσι ἑτέροισι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 183 1:1)
  • ἡ μὲν γὰρ ἐπὶ Κόλωνοσ ὑπῆρχε καλὴ καὶ βασιλική, καυματώδησ δὲ καὶ μακρά, παρεκτείνουσα σχεδὸν ἐφ’ ἡμέρασ τεσσαράκοντα, ἡ δὲ διὰ τῶν Κοσσαίων ἐθνῶν χαλεπὴ μὲν καὶ στενὴ καὶ παράκρημνοσ καὶ διὰ πολεμίασ, ἔτι δὲ τῶν ἀναγκαίων σπανίζουσα, σύντομοσ δὲ καὶ κατεψυγμένη. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 19 2:3)

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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