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λεκάνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεκάνη λεκάνης

Structure: λεκαν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: = le/kos, Ar.

Sense

  1. dish, pot, pan, basin

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λεκάνη λεκάνᾱ λεκάναι
Genitive λεκάνης λεκάναιν λεκανῶν
Dative λεκάνῃ λεκάναιν λεκάναις
Accusative λεκάνην λεκάνᾱ λεκάνᾱς
Vocative λεκάνη λεκάνᾱ λεκάναι

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

  • ἀλλὰ Θέωροσ, καίτοὐστὶν ἀνὴρ Εὐφημίου οὐδὲν ἐλάττων, τὸν σφόγγον ἔχων ἐκ τῆσ λεκάνησ τἀμβάδι’ ἡμῶν περικωνεῖ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, epirrheme 1:15)
  • καὶ ὁπότε κοιμῷτο, σφαῖραν χαλκῆν βάλλεσθαι αὐτῷ εἰσ τὴν χεῖρα λεκάνησ ὑποκειμένησ, ἵν’ ἐκπεσούσησ τῆσ σφαίρασ εἰσ τὴν λεκάνην ὑπὸ τοῦ ψόφου ἐξέγροιτο. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. a'. ARISTOTELHS 16:8)
  • γνωρίζεται δὲ τοῦτο διὰ λεκάνησ ὕδωρ ἐχούσησ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 146:2)

Synonyms

  1. dish

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