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κορώνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κορώνη κορώνης

Structure: κορων (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a type of sea-bird, perhaps shearwater
  2. crow
  3. anything curved, especially a door handle
  4. the tip of a bow, on which the string is hooked
  5. the curved stern of a ship, especially its crown (ornamental top)
  6. the tip of a plow-beam, upon which the yoke was attached
  7. apophysis (the part of a bone where the tendon is attached)
  8. end, tip, point

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

  • τοὺσ μὲν γὰρ κἂν πεπειρᾶσθαί ποτε ἀνδρείασ, τοῦτον δὲ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ εὐθὺσ ἀποκεκόφθαι καὶ ἀμφίβολόν τι ζῷον εἶναι κατὰ ταὐτὰ ταῖσ κορώναισ, αἳ μήτε περιστεραῖσ μήτε κόραξιν ἐναριθμοῖντο ἄν, τοῦ δ’ οὐ σωματικὴν λέγοντοσ εἶναι τὴν κρίσιν, ἀλλὰ τῆσ ^ ψυχῆσ καὶ τῆσ γνώμησ ἐξέτασιν δεῖν γίγνεσθαι καὶ τῆσ τῶν δογμάτων ἐπιστήμησ. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 8:3)

Synonyms

  1. a type of sea-bird

  2. crow

  3. anything curved

  4. the tip of a bow

  5. end

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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