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κόχλος?

Second declension Noun; Transliteration: kochlos

Principal Part: κόχλος κόχλου

Structure: κοχλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a shell-fish with a spiral shell

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κόχλος κόχλω κόχλοι
Genitive κόχλου κόχλοιν κόχλων
Dative κόχλῳ κόχλοιν κόχλοις
Accusative κόχλον κόχλω κόχλους
Vocative κόχλε κόχλω κόχλοι

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

  • κἀν τῷδε πᾶς τις, ὡς ὁρᾷ βουφόρβια πίπτοντα καὶ πορθούμεν, ἐξωπλίζετο, κόχλους τε φυσῶν συλλέγων τ ἐγχωρίους: (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 4:3)
  • σημαίνει γὰρ κόχλον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 85 1:2)
  • Δαίδαλον δὲ ἐδίωκε Μίνως, καὶ καθ ἑκάστην χώραν ἐρευνῶν ἐκόμιζε κόχλον, καὶ πολὺν ἐπηγγέλλετο δώσειν μισθὸν τῷ διὰ τοῦ κοχλίου λίνον διείραντι, διὰ τούτου νομίζων εὑρήσειν Δαίδαλον. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 1 23:1)
  • τῆς οἱήν τ ἐν ὄρεσσι κελαινὴν ἰκμάδα φηγοῦ Κασπίῃ ἐν κόχλῳ ἀμήσατο φαρμάσσεσθαι, ἑπτὰ μὲν ἀενάοισι λοεσσαμένη ὑδάτεσσιν, ἑπτάκι δὲ Βριμὼ κουροτρόφον ἀγκαλέσασα, Βριμὼ νυκτιπόλον, χθονίην, ἐνέροισιν ἄνασσαν, λυγαίῃ ἐνὶ νυκτί, σὺν ὀρφναίοις φαρέεσσιν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 14:29)
  • ὁ δ ἐγκαναχήσατο κόχλῳ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 13)

Synonyms

  1. a shell-fish with a spiral shell

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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