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κοντός

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κοντός κοντοῦ

Structure: κοντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a pole, punting-pole, boat-hook, the shaft

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

  • καὶ τούτουσ οἱ μὲν πρωτοστάται ἐσ προβολὴν ἐχόντων, ὡσ εἰ πελάζοιεν αὐτοῖσ οἱ πολέμιοι, κατὰ τὰ στήθη μάλιστα τῶν ἵππων τίθεσθαι τῶν κοντῶν τὸν σίδηρον· (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 22:3)
  • τὰ Σκυθικὰ δὲ σημεῖά ἐστιν ἐπὶ κοντῶν ἐν μήκει συμμέτρῳ δράκοντεσ ἀπαιωρούμενοι. (Arrian, chapter 35 5:1)
  • χιλίουσ γὰρ οἶμαι ὁ δράκων ἄγει ‐ ζῶντασ δράκοντασ παμμεγέθεισ εἶναι γεννωμένουσ ἐν τῇ Περσίδι μικρὸν ὑπὲρ τὴν Ἰβηρίαν, τούτουσ δὲ τέωσ μὲν ἐπὶ κοντῶν μεγάλων ἐκδεδεμένουσ ὑψηλοὺσ αἰωρεῖσθαι καὶ πόρρωθεν ἐπελαυνόντων δέοσ ἐμποιεῖν, ἐν αὐτῷ δὲ τῷ ἔργῳ ἐπειδὰν ὁμοῦ ἰώσι, λύσαντεσ αὐτοὺσ ἐπαφιᾶσι τοῖσ πολεμίοισ· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 29 1:2)
  • πλὴν ἐκεῖνά γε ποιῆσαι, φελλούσ τε γὰρ πολλοὺσ ἀφεῖναι αὐτοῖσ καὶ τῶν κοντῶν τινασ, ὡσ ἐπὶ τούτων ἀπονήξαιντο, εἴ τινι αὐτῶν περιτύχοιεν, καί τέλοσ καὶ τὴν ἀποβάθραν αὐτὴν οὐ μικρὰν οὖσαν. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 20:3)
  • τῶν τε γὰρ κοντῶν ἐπελαμβάνοντο, καὶ συμπλεκόμενοι τοὺσ ἄνδρασ ἀπὸ τῶν ἵππων ἐώθουν τῇ βαρύτητι τοῦ ὁπλισμοῦ δυσκινήτουσ ὄντασ, πολλοὶ δὲ τοὺσ ἑαυτῶν ἀπολείποντεσ ἵππουσ καὶ ὑποδυόμενοι τοῖσ ἐκείνων ἔτυπτον εἰσ τὰσ γαστέρασ· (Plutarch, chapter 25 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. a pole

Related

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

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