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λαγών

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαγών λαγόνος

Structure: λαγων (Stem)

Etym.: lagaro/s

Sense

  1. the hollow on each side below the ribs, the flank, the flanks
  2. any hollow

Declension

Third 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

  • τρίβειν δὲ τὰ μὲν νῶτα καὶ τὴν ὀσφὺν τῇ δεξιᾷ, ὑποθέντα τὴν ἀριστερὰν τῇ λαγόνι, ὡσ μὴ ἐπιθλιβομένην ἄνωθεν τὴν κύνα ὀκλάζουσαν κακοπαθεῖν· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 10 2:1)
  • οἱ δὲ περὶ τὰσ πύλασ ἔξω περὶ τὸ Ἡραῖον ἀπολειφθέντεσ τοῦ Ἀράτου στρατιῶται, τριακόσιοι τὸ πλῆθοσ ὄντεσ, ὥσ ποτε παρεισέπεσον εἰσ τὴν πόλιν θορύβου τε παντοδαποῦ καὶ φώτων γέμουσαν, οὐ δυνηθέντεσ ἐξανευρεῖν τὸν αὐτὸν τρίβον οὐδ’ εἰσ ἴχνοσ ἐμβῆναι τῆσ ἐκείνων πορείασ, ἔπτηξαν ἀθρόοι πρόσ τινι παλινσκίῳ λαγόνι τοῦ κρημνοῦ συστείλαντεσ ἑαυτούσ, καὶ διεκαρτέρουν ἐνταῦθα περιπαθοῦντεσ καὶ δυσανασχετοῦντεσ. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 22 2:1)
  • ὁδὸσ γὰρ ἐσ ἔξοδον ἁπάντων δι’ ἕδρησ εὔροοσ· ἡ δὲ αὐτοῦ τοῦ ὑγροῦ τῆσ ἐν λαγόνι ξυλλογῆσ, ἄπιστοσ ἡ τῶν ἐντέρων Ῥαγή. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 44)
  • ξανθὰ δ’ Ἀντιάνειρα τὸν ἀγχόθι μήσατο κόσμον, πρὸσ λαιᾷ ποταμοῦ κεκλιμένον λαγόνι· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 287 1:1)
  • ὡσ δὲ πλησίον ἐγένοντο τῶν Ῥωμαίων οἱ Τυρρηνοί, συνιδόντεσ αὐτῶν τὸ στρατόπεδον ‐ ἦν δ’ ὑπὸ λαγόνι κείμενον ὄρουσ ‐ τῆσ τ’ ἀπειρίασ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ κατεφρόνησαν, καὶ τὸ δοθὲν ὑπὸ τῆσ τύχησ πλεονέκτημα ἀγαπητῶσ ἔλαβον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 9, chapter 23 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. the hollow on each side below the ribs

  2. any hollow

Related

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

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