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κύμβαλον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κύμβαλον κύμβαλου

Structure: κυμβαλ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a cymbal

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κύμβαλον κυμβάλω κύμβαλα
Genitive κυμβάλου κυμβάλοιν κυμβάλων
Dative κυμβάλῳ κυμβάλοιν κυμβάλοις
Accusative κύμβαλον κυμβάλω κύμβαλα
Vocative κύμβαλον κυμβάλω κύμβαλα

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 γὰρ κύμβαλον μετὰ χεῖρασ ἔχει καὶ λέοντασ ὑπὸ τῷ θρόνῳ, καὶ κάθηται ὥσπερ ἐν τῷ Μητρῴῳ Ἀθήνησιν ἡ τοῦ Φειδίου. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 9 2:1)
  • εἶδον δὲ ἐγὼ καὶ κυμβαλίζοντα ἤδη ἐλέφαντα καὶ ἄλλουσ ὀρχεομένουσ, κυμβάλου τῷ κυμβαλίζοντι πρὸσ τοῖν σκελοῖν τοῖν ἔμπροσθε προσηρτημένου, καὶ πρὸσ τῇ προβοσκίδι καλεομένῃ ἄλλο κύμβαλον· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 14 5:1)
  • ὃ δὲ ἐν μέρεϊ τῇ προβοσκίδι ἔκρουε τὸ κύμβαλον ἐν ῥυθμῷ πρὸσ ἑκατέροιν τοῖν σκελοῖν, οἳ δὲ ὀρχεόμενοι ἐν κύκλῳ τε ἐχόρευον, καὶ ἐπαίροντέσ τε καὶ ἐπικάμπτοντεσ τὰ ἔμπροσθε σκέλεα ἐν τῷ μέρεϊ ἐν ῥυθμῷ καὶ οὗτοι ἔβαινον, κατ̓ ὅτι ὁ κυμβαλίζων σφίσιν ὑπηγέετο. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 14 6:1)
  • ὥσπερ γὰρ κύμβαλον ψοφεῖ πρὸσ τὸ δάπεδον ἡ κοίλη ὁπλή. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 1 5:6)
  • Εἂν ταῖσ γλώσσαισ τῶν ἀνθρώπων λαλῶ καὶ τῶν ἀγγέλων, ἀγάπην δὲ μὴ ἔχω, γέγονα χαλκὸσ ἠχῶν ἢ κύμβαλον ἀλαλάζον. (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 8 152:2)

Synonyms

  1. a cymbal

Related

Similar forms

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

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