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λαιμός

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαιμός λαιμοῦ

Structure: λαιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the throat, gullet

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λαιμός λαιμώ λαιμοί
Genitive λαιμοῦ λαιμοῖν λαιμῶν
Dative λαιμῷ λαιμοῖν λαιμοῖς
Accusative λαιμόν λαιμώ λαιμούς
Vocative λαιμέ λαιμώ λαιμοί

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

  • ἴτω δίκα φανερόσ, ἴτω ξιφηφόροσ φονεύουσα λαιμῶν διαμπὰξ τὸν ἄθεον ἄνομον ἄδικον Ἐχίονοσ γόνον γηγενῆ. (Euripides, choral, strophe 16)
  • ἴτω δίκα φανερόσ, ἴτω ξιφηφόροσ φονεύουσα λαιμῶν διαμπὰξ τὸν ἄθεον ἄνομον ἄδικον Ἐχίονοσ τόκον γηγενῆ. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 17)
  • ἐπεὶ Κρέοντοσ παῖσ ὁ γῆσ ὑπερθανὼν πύργων ἐπ’ ἄκρων στὰσ μελάνδετον ξίφοσ λαιμῶν διῆκε τῇδε γῇ σωτήριον, λόχουσ ἔνειμεν ἑπτὰ καὶ λοχαγέτασ πύλασ ἐφ’ ἑπτά, φύλακασ Ἀργείου δορόσ, σὸσ παῖσ, ἐφέδρουσ <δ’> ἱππότασ μὲν ἱππόταισ ἔταξ’, ὁπλίτασ δ’ ἀσπιδηφόροισ ἔπι, ὡσ τῷ νοσοῦντι τειχέων εἰή δορὸσ ἀλκὴ δι’ ὀλίγου. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode23)
  • ἐσ κόμασ δὲ δακτύλουσ δικὼν Ὀρέστασ, Μυκηνίδ’ ἀρβύλαν προβάσ, ὤμοισ ἀριστεροῖσιν ἀνακλάσασ δέρην, παίειν λαιμῶν ἔμελ‐ λεν εἴσω μέλαν ξίφοσ. (Euripides, episode, lyric 2:22)
  • λαιμῶν οἵδε νόμοι, ὦ ’γαθοί, ὑμετέρων· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 1682)

Synonyms

  1. the throat

Related

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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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