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κρόμμυον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρόμμυον κρόμμυου

Structure: κρομμυ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: v. kro/muon.

Sense

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

  • ἐμνήσθημεν τοὺσ ἰχθύασ, οὓσ ἠσθίομεν ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ δωρεάν, καὶ τοὺσ σικύουσ καὶ τοὺσ πέπονασ καὶ τὰ πράσα καὶ τὰ κρόμμυα καὶ τὰ σκόρδα. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 11:5)
  • ἅλασ θυμίτασ οἶσε παῖ καὶ κρόμμυα. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode 1:5)
  • ὁ δέ γε πωλεῖ κρόμμυα· (Aristophanes, Plutus, Prologue 3:59)
  • κρόμμυα δὲ ἐκ Κύπρου καὶ σαπέρδασ πέντε καὶ πέρκασ τέτταρασ, ὁπότε κατεπλεύσαμεν ἐκ Βοσπόρου, ἐκόμισά σοι. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:8)
  • τὰ κρόμμυα καὶ οἱ σαπέρδαι, ὦ Δωρίων; (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:4)
  • "ὦ Ζεῦ, τὰ κρόμμυά μοι φῦναι καὶ τὰ σκόροδα· (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 25:6)

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

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