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λεπτόν

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεπτόν λεπτοῦ

Structure: λεπτ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a small coin, lepton
  2. the small intestine

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

  • ὁρᾷσ δ’ οὖν ἀπὸ λεπτοῦ κρεμαμένουσ ἅπαντασ· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 16:7)
  • τότε μὲν οὖν θαυμάσιοσ ἐδόκεισ μοι τὴν βίαν καὶ ὑπέφριττον μεταξὺ ἀκούων τῶν ἐπῶν νῦν δὲ αὐτόν σε ἤδη ὁρῶ μετὰ τῆσ σειρᾶσ καὶ τῶν ἀπειλῶν ἀπὸ λεπτοῦ νήματοσ, ὡσ φήσ, κρεμάμενον. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 4:6)
  • σὺ δ’ ὑπ’ ἀηθείασ πλέον τοῦ ἱκανοῦ ἐμπιὼν οἴνου λεπτοῦ καὶ δριμέοσ, πάλαι τῆσ γαστρὸσ ἐπειγούσησ, πονηρῶσ ἔχεισ, καὶ οὔτε προεξαναστῆναί σοι καλὸν οὔτε μένειν ἀσφαλέσ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 18:2)
  • διὰ λεπτοῦ δ’ ὄντοσ αὐτοῦ τὴν πνοὴν βίᾳ βαδίζειν εὐθὺ τοὐρροπυγίου· (Aristophanes, Clouds, Prologue 5:26)
  • ἆ ἆ σύριγγοσ ὅπωσ πνοὰ λεπτοῦ δόνακοσ, ὦ φίλα, φώνει μοι. (Euripides, choral, strophe 14)

Synonyms

  1. a small coin

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