Hellas Alive Dictionary - κοθορνος

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

κόθορνος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόθορνος κοθόρνου

Structure: κοθορν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

buskin, high boot, which covered the whole foot and half the leg, with thick soles, used by actors to increase their height

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.

τί κόθορνοσ καὶ ῥόπαλον ξυνηλθέτην; (Aristophanes, Frogs, Prologue 2:17)
τίσ ἡ ’πίνοια, τίσ ὁ κόθορνοσ τῆσ ὁδοῦ; (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, iambics 2:10)
καὶ γὰρ εἰσ δυσγένειαν ὡσ ξένοσ ἐκ Κέω λελοιδόρηται, καὶ διὰ τὸ μὴ μόνιμον, ἀλλ’ ἐπαμφοτερίζον ἀεὶ τῇ προαιρέσει τῆσ πολιτείασ ἐπεκλήθη Κόθορνοσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 2 1:2)
ὅθεν δήπου καὶ κόθορνοσ ἐπικαλεῖται. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 3 37:1)
καὶ γὰρ ὁ κόθορνοσ ἁρμόττειν μὲν τοῖσ ποσὶν ἀμφοτέροισ δοκεῖ, ἀποβλέπει δὲ ἀπ’ ἀμφοτέρων. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 3 37:2)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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