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κροκόδειλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κροκόδειλος κροκοδείλου

Structure: κροκοδειλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lizard
  2. crocodile
  3. A fallacy of the sophists

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

  • ἥσθην δὲ θαλάττῃ γλυκείᾳ Λιβύησ ἐπέκεινα εἴσω ῥεούσῃ διὰ τοὺσ ἐτησίασ καὶ ταύτῃ καὶ κροκοδείλοισ καὶ μύθοισ Μασσαλιωτικοῖσ ἀντὶ τῶν Συβαριτικῶν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 23:11)
  • οἱ δὲ τοὺσ ἰχνεύμονασ τοὺσ ὀλεθριωτάτουσ τοῖσ κροκοδείλοισ, καθάπερ καὶ ταῖσ ἀσπίσι· (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 77:4)
  • εἴσ τε τὴν Ῥώμην κομισθεῖσι τοῖσ κροκοδείλοισ ἐπιδείξεωσ χάριν συνηκολούθουν οἱ Τεντυρῖται· (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 87:8)
  • εἶτ’ Ἀπόλλωνοσ πόλισ καὶ αὕτη πολεμοῦσα τοῖσ κροκοδείλοισ. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 93:7)

Synonyms

  1. lizard

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