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κυνήγιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυνήγιον κυνήγιου

Structure: κυνηγι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: = kunhge/sion,

Sense

  1. the hunt, chase

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

  • τοῦτο τὸ κυνήγιον Κρατερὸσ εἰσ Δελφοὺσ ἀνέθηκεν, εἰκόνασ χαλκᾶσ ποιησάμενοσ τοῦ λέοντοσ καὶ τῶν κυνῶν καὶ τοῦ βασιλέωσ τῷ λέοντι συνεστῶτοσ καὶ αὑτοῦ προσβοηθοῦντοσ, ὧν τὰ μέν Λύσιπποσ ἔπλασε, τὰ δὲ Λεωχάρησ. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 40 4:1)
  • τὸ δ’ ὅλον ἐπεποίητο κυνήγιον παντοίων θηρίων ὑπάρχον πλῆρεσ, ὧν ἦσαν τὰ μεγέθη πλέον ἢ πηχῶν τεττάρων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 8 6:3)
  • εἶτα λιμὴν Σαβὰ καὶ κυνήγιον ἐλεφάντων ὁμώνυμον αὐτῷ· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 16:5)
  • ὑπέρκειται δ’ αὐτοῦ φρούριον Κοράου καλούμενον καὶ κυνήγιον τοῦ Κοράου καὶ ἄλλο φρούριον καὶ κυνήγια πλείω· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 18:14)
  • ὑπέρκειται δὲ πόλισ Δάραδα καὶ κυνήγιον ἐλεφάντων τὸ πρὸσ τῷ φρέατι καλούμενον· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 20:4)

Synonyms

  1. the hunt

Related

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

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