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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

  • Καὶ ταῦτα ὑμῖν ἀκάθαρτα ἀπὸ τῶν ἑρπετῶν τῶν ἐπί τῆσ γῆσ. ἡ γαλῆ καὶ ὁ μῦσ καὶ ὁ κροκόδειλοσ ὁ χερσαῖοσ, (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:29)
  • διαπλέοντοσ δ’ αὐτοῦ τὸν νομόν, οὗ ἐστι θεὸσ ὁ κροκόδειλοσ, ἡρπάσθη τισ τῶν παίδων αὐτοῦ. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 116:1)
  • ὁ βοῦσ θεόσ, Πηλουσιώταισ δὲ κρόμμυον, καὶ ἄλλοισ ἶβισ ἢ κροκόδειλοσ καὶ ἄλλοισ κυνοκέφαλοσ ἢ αἴλουροσ ἢ πίθηκοσ· (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 42:5)
  • τοῦτο ἤν πωσ κροκόδειλοσ ἁρπάσῃ πλησίον τοῦ ποταμοῦ πλαζόμενον εὑρών, κᾆτά σοι ἀποδώσειν ὑπισχνῆται αὐτό, ἢν εἴπῃσ τἀληθὲσ ὅ τι δέδοκται αὐτῷ περὶ τῆσ ἀποδόσεωσ τοῦ βρέφουσ, τί φήσεισ αὐτὸν ἐγνωκέναι; (Lucian, Vitarum auctio, (no name) 21:9)
  • καίτοι ἐβουλόμην ἂν αὐτὸν ἐσ ταῦτα ὠφελῆσθαι ὑπὸ σοῦ μᾶλλον ἤπερ ἐκεῖνα εἰδέναι, ἃ καθ̓ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ οὐδὲν δεομένουσ ἐπὶ τὸ δεῖπνον διεξέρχεται, ὡσ κροκόδειλοσ ἡρ́πασε παιδίον, καὶ ὑπέσχηται ἀποδώσειν αὐτό, ἂν ἀποκρίνηται ὁ πατὴρ οὐκ οἶδ̓ ὅ τι, ἢ ὡσ ἀναγκαῖόν ἐστιν ἡμέρασ οὔσησ μὴ νύκτα εἶναι· (Lucian, 169:1)

Synonyms

  1. lizard

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