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λέπυρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λέπυρον λέπυρου

Structure: λεπυρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: le/pw

Sense

  1. a shell, husk, rind.

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

  • "τοῦτο δ’ ἐστὶν οἱο͂ν κηρίον, ἀλλ’ οὐχ οὕτωσ γλαφυρόν, ὥσπερ ἂν εἰ ἐκ λεπύρων ἐρεβίνθων λευκῶν πολλὰ συμπαγείη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 363)

Synonyms

  1. a shell

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

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