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κυνηγέσιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυνηγέσιον κυνηγέσιου

Structure: κυνηγεσι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: from kunhgete/w

Sense

  1. a hunting-establishment, huntsmen and hounds, a pack of hounds
  2. a hunt, chase, pursuit
  3. that which is taken in hunting, the game

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

  • Ξενοφῶντι τῷ Γρύλλου λέλεκται μὲν ὅσα ἀγαθὰ ἀνθρώποισ ἀπὸ κυνηγεσίων γίγνεται, καὶ οἱ παιδευθέντεσ ὑπὸ Χείρωνι τὴν παίδευσιν ταύτην ὅπωσ θεοφιλεῖσ τε ἦσαν καὶ ἔντιμοι ἀνὰ τὴν Ἑλλάδα, λέλεκται δὲ καὶ καθ̓ ὅ τι ἐοίκεν τῇ πολεμικῇ ἐπιστήμῃ ἡ κυνηγετική, καὶ ἥντινα ἡλικίαν ἔχοντα χρὴ ἐλθεῖν ἐπὶ τὸ ἔργον, καὶ τὸ εἶδοσ καὶ τὴν γνώμην ὁποῖόν τινα· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 1 1:1)
  • θηρῶσιν δὲ καὶ Κελτοὶ ἀφαιροῦντεσ τὰ ἄρκυσ, ὅσοι γε οὐκ ἀπὸ κυνηγεσίων βιοτεύουσιν, αὐτοῦ τοῦ ἐν θήρᾳ καλοῦ ἕνεκα· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 3 1:1)
  • ὅσοι δέ τι μᾶλλον αὐτουργοί εἰσιν κυνηγεσίων, πεζοὶ ἐξίασιν, εἷσ δέ τισ αὐτοῖσ ἐφ̓ ἵππου ἐφομαρτεῖ, καὶ οὗτοσ διώκειν τέτακται ἅμα ταῖσ κυσίν. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 20 1:2)
  • ἐπιτελεσθέντων δὲ τῶν ἀγώνων καὶ μονομαχιῶν καὶ κυνηγεσίων κατὰ τριάκονθ’ ἡμέρασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:59)
  • καὶ μάλιστά γε τούτῳ πρόσεχε, ὅτι οὐκ ἐπισημαίνονται οἱ ἀφελεῖσ ἄνδρεσ τὰσ δυνάμεισ, ἀλλ’ αὐτὰσ ἐφ’ ἑαυτῶν ἀξιοῦσι δείκνυσθαι, ἐκτὸσ εἰ μὴ καιρὸσ εὔθετόσ που φανείη, ὡσ καὶ ἐν τῷ Κυνηγετικῷ, ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν παραινῶ τοῖσ νέοισ μὴ καταφρονεῖν κυνηγεσίων. (Aristides, Aelius, Ars Rhetorica, , 10:4)

Synonyms

  1. a hunt

  2. that which is taken in hunting

Related

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

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