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λάχανον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάχανον λάχανου

Structure: λαχαν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: laxai/nw

Sense

  1. garden-herbs, potherbs, vegetables, greens
  2. the vegetable-market, green-market

Declension

Second 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

  • ἄγρια γὰρ ἡμᾶσ ὦ γυναῖκεσ δρᾷ κακά, ἅτ’ ἐν ἀγρίοισι τοῖσ λαχάνοισ αὐτὸσ τραφείσ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Lyric-Scene, strophe 1 1:9)
  • ἄγρια γὰρ ἡμᾶσ, ὦ γυναῖκεσ, δρᾷ κακά, ἅτ’ ἐν ἀγρίοισι τοῖσ λαχάνοισ αὐτὸσ τραφείσ καὶ ἀλλ’ ἦ τριχόβρωτεσ τὸν λόφον μου κατέφαγον καὶ φέρε δεῦρο γοργόνωτον ἀσπίδοσ κύκλον. (Plutarch, Comparationis Aristophanis et Menandri compendium, section 1 7:1)
  • ἐπὰν γὰρ ἐκνεφίασ καταιγίσασ τύχῃ ἐσ τὴν ἀγοράν, τοὔψον πριάμενοσ οἴχεται φέρων ἅπαν τὸ ληφθὲν ὥστε γίγνεται ἐν τοῖσ λαχάνοισ τὸ λοιπὸν ἡμῖν ἡ μάχη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 21 1:1)
  • σαφῶσ δ’ ἡμᾶσ διδάσκει καὶ Ἐπίχαρμοσ μετὰ τῶν ἐδωδίμων λαχάνων καὶ τὴν κάκτον καταλέγων οὕτωσ μήκων μάραθα τραχέεσ τε κάκτοι τοῖσ ἄλλοισ μὲν φαγεῖν ἐντὶ λαχάνοισ εἶτα προιών αἲ κά τισ ἐκτρίψασ καλῶσ παρατιθῇ νιν, ἁδὺσ ἐστ’ αὐτὸσ δ’ ἐφ’ αὑτοῦ χαιρέτω, καὶ πάλιν θρίδακασ, ἐλάταν, σχῖνον, . (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 83 2:2)
  • ὄρνεον δὲ καὶ τοῦτό ἐστι μέγιστον, ἀντὶ τῶν πτερῶν λαχάνοισ πάντῃ λάσιον, τὰ δὲ ὠκύπτερα ἔχει θριδακίνησ φύλλοισ μάλιστα προσεοικότα. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 13:5)

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

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