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κορμός

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κορμός κορμοῦ

Structure: κορμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kei/rw

Sense

  1. the trunk, logs

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

  • κἀκείνων γὰρ ἕκαστοσ ἔκτοσθεν μὲν Ποσειδῶν τισ ἢ Ζεύσ ἐστι πάγκαλοσ ἐκ χρυσίου καὶ ἐλέφαντοσ συνειργασμένοσ, κεραυνὸν ἢ ἀστραπὴν ἢ τρίαιναν ἔχων ἐν τῇ δεξιᾷ, ἢν δὲ ὑποκύψασ ἴδῃσ τὰ γ’ ἔνδον, ὄψει μοχλούσ τινασ καὶ γόμφουσ καὶ ἥλουσ διαμπὰξ πεπερονημένουσ καὶ κορμοὺσ καὶ σφῆνασ καὶ πίτταν καὶ πηλὸν καὶ τοιαύτην τινὰ πολλὴν ἀμορφίαν ὑποικουροῦσαν· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 24:8)
  • ἀλλ’ οἳ μὲν αὐτῶν τὴν θανοῦσαν ἐκ χερῶν φύλλοισ ἔβαλλον, οἳ δὲ πληροῦσιν πυρὰν κορμοὺσ φέροντεσ πευκίνουσ, ὁ δ’ οὐ φέρων πρὸσ τοῦ φέροντοσ τοιάδ’ ἤκουεν κακά· (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 4:5)
  • ἄγ’, οἳ μὲν Ἑλικῶν’, οἳ δὲ Παρνασοῦ πτυχὰσ τέμνειν ἄνωχθ’ ἐλθόντεσ ὑλουργοὺσ δρυὸσ κορμούσ· (Euripides, Heracles, episode 2:13)
  • ὀρθοὶ δ’ ἀνῇξαν πάντεσ, οἳ μὲν ἐν χεροῖν κορμοὺσ ἔχοντεσ ναυτικούσ, οἳ δὲ ξίφη· (Euripides, Helen, episode 6:1)
  • "ἐχόμενοι τούτων ἦσαν Αἰθίοπεσ δωροφόροι, ὧν οἱ μὲν ἔφερον ὀδόντασ ἑξακοσίουσ, ἕτεροι δὲ ἐβένου κορμοὺσ δισχιλίουσ, ἄλλοι χρυσίου καὶ ἀργυρίου κρατῆρασ ἑξήκοντα καὶ ψήγματα χρυσοῦ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3113)

Synonyms

  1. the trunk

Related

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

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