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κόραξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόραξ κόρακος

Structure: κορακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. raven, crow
  2. cormorant
  3. anything hooked or curved
  4. door handle
  5. engine for grappling ships
  6. hook
  7. type of torture instrument
  8. cock's bill

Declension

Third 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 οἱ κόρακεσ ἔφερον αὐτῷ ἄρτουσ τὸ πρωί̈ καὶ κρέα τὸ δείλησ, καὶ ἐκ τοῦ χειμάρρου ἔπινεν ὕδωρ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 17:6)
  • ὀφθαλμὸν καταγελῶντα πατρὸσ καὶ ἀτιμάζοντα γῆρασ μητρόσ, ἐκκόψαισαν αὐτὸν κόρακεσ ἐκ τῶν φαράγγων καὶ καταφάγοισαν αὐτὸν νεοσσοὶ ἀετῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 24:53)
  • καὶ νεμήσονται ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆσ ποίμνια καὶ πάντα τὰ θηρία τῆσ γῆσ, καὶ χαμαιλέοντεσ καί ἐχῖνοι ἐν τοῖσ φατνώμασιν αὐτῆσ κοιτασθήσονται, καὶ θηρία φωνήσει ἐν τοῖσ διορύγμασιν αὐτῆσ καὶ κόρακεσ ἐν τοῖσ πυλῶσιν αὐτῆσ, διότι κέδροσ τὸ ἀνάστημα αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Sophoniae 2:14)
  • ὄρνεα καὶ ἐχῖνοι καὶ ἴβεισ καὶ κόρακεσ κατοικήσουσιν ἐν αὐτῇ, καὶ ἐπιβληθήσεται ἐπ̓ αὐτὴν σπαρτίον γεωμετρίασ ἐρήμου, καὶ ὀνοκένταυροι οἰκήσουσιν ἐν αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 34:11)
  • οἱ δ’ αὖ κόρακεσ τῶν ζευγαρίων, οἷσιν τὴν γῆν καταροῦσιν, καὶ τῶν προβάτων τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἐκκοψάντων ἐπὶ πείρᾳ· (Aristophanes, Birds, Agon, antepirrheme23)

Synonyms

  1. raven

  2. cormorant

  3. door handle

  4. hook

  5. type of torture instrument

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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