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λίνον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λίνον λίνου

Structure: λιν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. anything made of flax, cord, thread
  2. the thread of destiny spun by the Fates
  3. fishing net
  4. wick (of a lamp)
  5. linen

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

  • τὸ δὲ λίνον καὶ ἡ κριθὴ ἐπλήγη. ἡ γὰρ κριθὴ παρεστηκυῖα, τὸ δὲ λίνον σπερματίζον. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 9:31)
  • οὐκ ἐνδύσῃ κίβδηλον, ἔρια καὶ λίνον, ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 22:11)
  • μηρυομένη ἔρια καὶ λίνον ἐποίησεν εὔχρηστον ταῖσ χερσὶν αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 29:30)
  • καὶ αἰσχύνη λήψεται τοὺσ ἐργαζομένουσ τὸ λίνον τὸ σχιστὸν καὶ τοὺσ ἐργαζομένουσ τὴν βύσσον, (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 19:9)

Synonyms

  1. the thread of destiny spun by the Fates

  2. fishing net

  3. wick

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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