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κόσκινον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόσκινον κόσκινου

Structure: κοσκιν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a sieve

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

  • ἰδὼν δέ ποτε δύο τινὰσ φιλοσόφουσ κομιδῇ ἀπαιδεύτωσ ἐν ζητήσει ἐρίζοντασ καὶ τὸν μὲν ἄτοπα ἐρωτῶντα, τὸν δὲ οὐδὲν πρὸσ λόγον ἀποκρινόμενον, Οὐ δοκεῖ ὑμῖν, ἔφη, ὦ φίλοι, ὁ μὲν ἕτεροσ τούτων τράγον ἀμέλγειν, ὁ δὲ αὐτῷ κόσκινον ὑποτιθέναι; (Lucian, (no name) 28:1)
  • "τὸ πέρασ οὐκ ἀνῆχ’ ἑώσ τὴν λοπάδ’ ὀρύττων ἀποδέδειχα κόσκινον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 5259)
  • "τυρὸν ἐκπιέσασ τρῖβε καὶ ἐμβαλὼν ἐσ κόσκινον χάλκεον διήθει, εἶτ’ ἐπίβαλε μέλι καὶ σελίγνεωσ ἡμίναν καὶ συμμάλαξον εἰσ ἕν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 5716)
  • "τυρὸν ἐκπίεσασ καλῶσ θὲσ εἰσ ἄγγοσ, εἶτ’ ἄνω κόσκινον χαλκοῦν ἐπιθεὶσ δίαγε τὸν τυρόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 5721)
  • τὴν δ’ ἵπποσ ἁβρὴ χαιτέεσσ’ ἐγείνατο, ἣ δούλἰ ἔργα καὶ δύην περιτρέπει, κοὔτ’ ἂν μύλησ ψαύσειεν οὔτε κόσκινον ἄρειεν οὔτε κόπρον ἐξ οἴκου βάλοι, οὔτε πρὸσ ἰπνὸν ἀσβόλην ἀλευμένη ἵζοιτ’· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 64)

Synonyms

  1. a sieve

Related

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

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