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κραναός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κραναός κραναή κραναόν

Structure: κρανα (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. (poetic) rocky, rugged
  2. (substantive) turtle shell
  3. rough, stinging

Examples

  • ὑμεῖσ δ’ ἡγεῖσθε, πολισσοῦχοι παῖδεσ Κραναοῦ, ταῖσδε μετοίκοισ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, anapests4)
  • τοῦτον οἱ μὲν Ἡφαίστου καὶ τῆσ Κραναοῦ θυγατρὸσ Ἀτθίδοσ εἶναι λέγουσιν, οἱ δὲ Ἡφαίστου καὶ Ἀθηνᾶσ, οὕτωσ· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 14 6:4)
  • εἰ καὶ σέ, Ξενοφῶν, Κραναοῦ Κέκροπόσ τε πολῖται φεύγειν κατέγνων τοῦ φίλου χάριν Κύρου, ἀλλὰ Κόρινθοσ ἔδεκτο φιλόξενοσ, ᾗ σὺ φιληδῶν οὕτωσ ἀρέσκῃ κεῖθι καὶ μένειν ἔγνωσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 981)
  • εἰ καὶ σέ, Ξενοφῶν, Κραναοῦ Κέκροπόσ τε πολῖται φεύγειν κατέγνων, τοῦ φίλου χάριν Κύρου· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. s'. CENOFWN 11:5)
  • φυγόντα δὲ αὐτὸν σὺν τοῖσ στασιώταισ ἐσ τὸν δῆμον τὸν Λαμπτρέα ἀποθανεῖν τε αὐτοῦ καὶ ταφῆναί φασι, καὶ ἔστι καὶ ἐσ ἐμὲ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ Λαμπτρεῦσι Κραναοῦ μνῆμα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 31 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. rocky

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