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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

  • τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ, ὁ στέλεχοσ αὐτὸσ εὐερνὴσ καὶ παχύσ, τὸ δὲ ἄνω γυναῖκεσ ἦσαν, ὅσον ἐκ τῶν λαγόνων ἅπαντα ἔχουσαι τέλεια ‐ τοιαύτην παρ’ ἡμῖν τὴν Δάφνην γράφουσιν ἄρτι τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνοσ καταλαμβάνοντοσ ἀποδενδρουμένην. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 8:2)
  • ταύτην κατῴκει Γηρυόνησ Χρυσάοροσ καὶ Καλλιρρόησ τῆσ Ὠκεανοῦ, τριῶν ἔχων ἀνδρῶν συμφυὲσ σῶμα, συνηγμένον εἰσ ἓν κατὰ τὴν γαστέρα, ἐσχισμένον δὲ εἰσ τρεῖσ ἀπὸ λαγόνων τε καὶ μηρῶν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 5 10:3)
  • ἦν δὲ ἐν μὲν θατέρῳ Σκύλλα, Κραταιίδοσ θυγάτηρ καὶ Τριήνου ἢ Φόρκου, πρόσωπον ἔχουσα καὶ στέρνα γυναικόσ, ἐκ λαγόνων δὲ κεφαλὰσ ἓξ καὶ δώδεκα πόδασ κυνῶν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 7 20:3)
  • ὕψι δὲ λαχνῆέν τε κάρη καὶ στήθε’ ἀείρασ νειόθεν ἐκ λαγόνων στιβαρῇ ἐπορέξατο χειρὶ νηίου ὁλκαίοιο, καὶ ἰάχεν ἐσσυμένοισιν· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 22:33)
  • οἱο͂ν δὲ πλαδόωσαν ἐπισχίζοντεσ ἄρουραν ἐργατίναι μογέουσι βόεσ, περὶ δ’ ἄσπετοσ ἱδρὼσ εἴβεται ἐκ λαγόνων τε καὶ αὐχένοσ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 10:27)

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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