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κορύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κορύνη

Structure: κορυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ko/rus

Sense

  1. a club, mace, a shepherd's staff

Declension

First 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 Ἰεσβί, ὃσἦν ἐν τοῖσ ἐκγόνοισ τοῦ Ραφὰ καὶ ὁ σταθμὸσ τοῦ δόρατοσ αὐτοῦ τριακοσίων σίκλων ὁλκὴ χαλκοῦ καὶ αὐτὸσ περιεζωσμένοσ κορύνην, καὶ διενοεῖτο τοῦ πατάξαι τὸν Δαυίδ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 21:16)
  • ἐκείνῳ μὲν οὖν ἐπίδειξισ ἦν φορούμενον ἡλίκου τὸ μέγεθοσ θηρίου κρατήσειεν, οὗτοσ δὲ τὴν κορύνην ἐπεδείκνυεν ἡττημένην μὲν ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ, μετ’ αὐτοῦ δὲ ἀήττητον οὖσαν. (Plutarch, chapter 8 1:3)
  • πόδασ δὲ ἀσθενεῖσ ἔχων οὗτοσ ἐφόρει κορύνην σιδηρᾶν, δι’ ἧσ τοὺσ παριόντασ ἔκτεινε. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 16 1:4)
  • " ̔̀Ωσ εἰπὼν ἡγεῖτο, νόῳ δ’ ἔτι πόλλ’ ἐμενοίνα, δέρμά τε θηρὸσ ὁρῶν χειροπληθῆ τε κορύνην, ὁππόθεν ὁ ξεῖνοσ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 26)
  • εἰσ εἰκόνα Ἡρακλέουσ οἱῴ Θειοδάμασ πρὶν ὑπήντεεν Ἡρακλῆι, τοῖον ὁ τεχνίτησ τὸν Διὸσ εἰργάσατο, βοῦν ἀρότην ἕλκοντα, καὶ ἀντανύοντα κορύνην· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 1011)

Synonyms

  1. a club

Similar forms

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

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