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κυνοκέφαλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυνοκέφαλος κυνοκέφαλου

Structure: κυνοκεφαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kefalh/

Sense

  1. baboon

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

  • ἄλλα δ’ ἐστὶν ἃ τιμῶσι καθ’ ἑαυτοὺσ ἕκαστοι, καθάπερ Σα̈ῖται πρόβατον καὶ Θηβα̈ῖται, λάτον δὲ τῶν ἐν τῷ Νείλῳ τινὰ ἰχθὺν Λατοπολῖται, λύκον τε Λυκοπολῖται, κυνοκέφαλον δὲ Ἑρμοπολῖται, κῆβον δὲ Βαβυλώνιοι οἱ κατὰ Μέμφιν· (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 79:5)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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