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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

  • ἔφη γὰρ βούλεσθαι χρυσῷ βίῳ χρυσῆν κορώνην ἐπιθεῖναι· (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 13:2)
  • εἰπέ μοι, σὺ δὲ τὴν κορώνην οὐκ ἀφῆκασ καταπεσών; (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 2:50)
  • Φυρόμαχον τὸν πάντα φαγεῖν βορόν, οἱᾶ κορώνην παννυχικήν, αὕτη ῥωγὰσ ἔχει κάπετοσ χλαίνησ ἐν τρύχει Πελληνίδοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 73)
  • Χρυσίδα, Κορώνην, Ἀντίκυραν, Ἰσχάδα, καὶ Ναννάριον ἔσχηκασ ὡραίαν σφόδρα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 52 2:1)
  • "τὸν Πλάτωνα κορώνην γενόμενον ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλήν μου ἀναπηδήσαντα τὸ φαλακρόν μου κατασκαριφᾶν καὶ κρώζειν περιβλέπουσαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 116 2:5)

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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