Hellas Alive Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

κόρση

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόρση

Structure: κορς (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ka/ra

Sense

one of the temples, the side of the forehead
the hair on the temples

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	κόρση	κόρσᾱ	κόρσαι
Genitive	κόρσης	κόρσαιν	κορσῶν
Dative	κόρσῃ	κόρσαιν	κόρσαις
Accusative	κόρσην	κόρσᾱ	κόρσᾱς
Vocative	κόρση	κόρσᾱ	κόρσαι

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

ἐγὼ δ’ ἑτέρηφι βέλεμνα χειρὶ προεσχεθόμην καὶ ἀπ’ ὤμων δίπλακα λώπην, τῇ δ’ ἑτέρῃ ῥόπαλον κόρσησ ὕπερ αὐο͂ν ἀείρασ ἤλασα κὰκ κεφαλῆσ, διὰ δ’ ἄνδιχα τρηχὺν ἐάξα αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ λασίοιο καρήατοσ ἀγριέλαιον θηρὸσ ἀμαιμακέτοιο· (Theocritus, Idylls, 108)
χρησμὸσ δοθεὶσ Τιμοκράτῃ Ἀθηναίῳ ἐρωτήσαντι περὶ ἐπιληψίασ μείζον’ ἀειράμενοσ κεφαλῆσ ποιμνηίου εὐλὴν μηκάδοσ, ἀγρονόμοιο δέμασ περικάββαλε μήλου, ἑρπηστὰν πολύπλαγκτον ἐϋρρήνου ἀπὸ κόρσησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 14, chapter 1491)
δεῦρ’ ἴδε κόρσησ χαίτην τρηχαλέοισ χρώμασιν αὐσταλέην· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 1133)
Εἰνοδίη, σοὶ τόνδε φίλησ ἀνεθήκατο κόρσησ πῖλον, ὁδοιπορίησ σύμβολον, Ἀντίφιλοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1991)
οἱ δὲ μήτε κατὰ κόρσησ φερομένων τῶν βελῶν ἐκκλίνειν ῥᾳδίωσ δυνάμενοι μήτε τοὺσ ἀφανεῖσ ἀμύνεσθαι, καὶ τὸ μὲν ὕψοσ τῶν πύργων δυσέφικτον ὁρῶντεσ ἐκ χειρὸσ βέλει, πυρὶ δὲ τὸν περὶ αὐτοῖσ σίδηρον ἀνάλωτον, ἔφευγον ἀπὸ τοῦ τείχουσ καὶ προσβάλλειν πειρωμένοισ ἐπεξέθεον. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 349:1)

Synonyms

one of the temples
- κρόταφος (the side of the forehead, the temples)
the hair on the temples
- δῶμα ( temple)
- νᾱός (a temple)
- νεώς (a temple)
- θρίξ (hair)

Similar forms

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

MENU NAVIGATION

호흡부호 보기

강세부호 보기

장단부호 보기

작은 Iota 보기

모든 부호 보기

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

English

한국어

κόρση

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

one of the temples

the hair on the temples

Similar forms

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language English 한국어

κόρση

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

one of the temples

the hair on the temples

Similar forms

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

English

한국어