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λάβραξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάβραξ λάβρακος

Structure: λαβρακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: la/bros

Sense

  1. the bass

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λάβραξ λάβρακε λάβρακες
Genitive λάβρακος λαβράκοιν λαβράκων
Dative λάβρακι λαβράκοιν λάβραξιν*
Accusative λάβρακα λάβρακε λάβρακας
Vocative λάβραξ λάβρακε λάβρακες

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

  • ταῦτα μηχαναὶ ταῖσ γαλαῖσ εἰσιν ὥσπερ τῷ λάβρακι συρομένην γὰρ αἰσθανόμενοσ βίᾳ διίστησι καὶ τύπτει κοιλαίνων τοὔδαφοσ ὅταν δὲ ποιήσῃ ταῖσ ἐπιδρομαῖσ τοῦ δικτύου χώραν, ἐώσεν ἑαυτὸν καὶ προσέχεται, μέχρι ἂν παρέλθῃ. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 26 4:1)

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

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