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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

  • ὁ Βράγχοσ ἐπὶ πέτρασ καθεζόμενοσ ἀνέχει λαγὼν καὶ προσπαίζει τὸν κύνα, ὁ δὲ πηδησομένῳ ἐοίκεν ἐπ’ αὐτὸν εἰσ τὸ ὕψοσ, καὶ Ἀπόλλων παρεστὼσ μειδιᾷ τερπόμενοσ ἀμφοῖν καὶ τῷ παιδὶ παίζοντι καὶ πειρωμένῳ τῷ κυνί. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 24:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἢ κάπρον ἐδιώκαθέσ ποτ’ ἢ λαγών, ἢ λαμπάδα ἔδραμεσ, ἀνευρὼν ὅ τι νεανικώτατον. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode 1:26)
  • ὅθεν ἀπὸ μὲν τοῦ λαγαροῦ ἡ λαγών, ὥσπερ καὶ λάγανον, ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ λαπάττειν λαπάρα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 64 3:2)
  • ἐν δὲ μέσῃ τῇ στοᾷ γυμναζομένων ὁμοῦ τῶν ἐφήβων καὶ τῶν νεανίσκων λέγεται μικρὸν πρὸ τοῦ σεισμοῦ λαγὼν παραφανῆναι, καὶ τοὺσ μὲν νεανίσκουσ, ὥσπερ ἦσαν ἀληλιμμένοι, μετὰ παιδιᾶσ ἐκδραμεῖν καὶ διώκειν, τοῖσ δ’ ἐφήβοισ ὑπολειφθεῖσιν ἐπιπεσεῖν τὸ γυμνάσιον καὶ πάντασ ὁμοῦ τελευτῆσαι. (Plutarch, , chapter 16 5:1)
  • "τὸν λαγὼν ἐπ’ αἰτιατικῆσ ἐν Δαναίσιν Ἀριστοφάνησ ὀξυτόνωσ καὶ μετὰ τοῦ λέγει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 622)
  • καὶ περὶ λαγῶν δὲ λέλεκται, ἥτισ ἡ φύσισ αὐτῶν, καὶ ὅπωσ νέμονται καὶ ὅπου εὐνάζονται, καὶ ὅπωσ χρὴ μαστεύειν αὐτούσ· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 1 2:1)
  • κράτιστοι δὲ τῶν λαγῶν οἱ ἐν τόποισ περιφανέσιν καὶ ἀναπεπταμένοισ τὰσ εὐνὰσ ἔχοντεσ· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 16 1:1)

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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