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κριός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 동물 식물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κριός κριοῦ

Structure: κρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. ram, battering ram
  2. the constellation Aries

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

  • "κριὲ πέπον, τί μοι ὧδε διὰ σπέοσ ἔσσυο μήλων ὕστατοσ; (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 45:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Κλεομένησ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἔφη "ἤδη νῦν καταχαλκοῦ ὦ κριὲ τὰ κέρεα, ὡσ συνοισόμενοσ μεγάλῳ κακῷ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 50 4:4)

Synonyms

  1. ram

  2. the constellation Aries

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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