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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

  • κ Ὅπωσ εἰσ κυνηγέσιον ἐξιέναι χρὴ τοὺσ μὴ τὸ θήραμα οὗ ἐστιν ἐγνωκότασ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter pr22)
  • τοῦ δὲ πένθουσ παρηγορίᾳ τῷ πολέμῳ χρώμενοσ, ὥσπερ ἐπὶ θήραν καὶ κυνηγέσιον ἀνθρώπων ἐξῆλθε καὶ τὸ Κοσσαίων ἔθνοσ κατεστρέφετο, πάντασ ἡβηδὸν ἀποσφάττων· (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 72 3:1)
  • βούλει οὖν καὶ Νικίαν τόνδε παρακαλῶμεν ἐπὶ τὸ κυνηγέσιον, εἴ τι ἡμῶν εὐπορώτερόσ ἐστιν; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 96:3)
  • καὶ ὅταν ἀναγρία ἐμπίπτῃ, ἀναλύειν χρὴ τὰ περὶ τὸ κυνηγέσιον πάντα. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 5 41:3)
  • τὸν δὲ κυνηγέτην ἐξιέναι ἔχοντα ἠμελημένην ἐλαφρὰν ἐσθῆτα ἐπὶ τὸ κυνηγέσιον καὶ ὑπόδεσιν, ἐν δὲ τῇ χειρὶ ῥόπαλον, τὸν δὲ ἀρκυωρὸν ἕπεσθαι· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 6 14:1)

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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