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λόγχη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λόγχη

Structure: λογχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a spear-head, javelin-head, the point with its barbs, the spear-head
  2. a lance, spear, javelin
  3. a troop of spearmen, "a plump of spears, "

Declension

First 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

  • εἰ γὰρ ἐγὼ τόδ’ ἦμαρ εἰσίδοιμ’, ἄναξ, ὅτῳ πολυφόνου χειρὸσ ἀποινάσαιο λόγχᾳ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, strophe 16)
  • μαλερὰ μέλαθρα πυρὶ κατάδρομα δαί̈ῳ τε λόγχᾳ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric7)
  • ἰὼ κελαινὰ λόγχα προμάχου δορόσ, ἃ τότε θοὰν νύμφαν ἄγαγεσ ἀπ’ αἰπεινᾶσ τάνδ’ Οἰχαλίασ αἰχμᾷ· (Sophocles, Trachiniae, choral, antistrophe 23)
  • ἦ μὰν ἀνόμοιά γε δᾴοισιν ἐν θερμῷ χροὶ̈ ἕλκεα ῥῆξαν πελεμιζόμενοι ὑπ’ ἀλεξιμβρότῳ λόγχᾳ, τὰ μὲν ἀμφ’ Ἀχιλεῖ νεοκτόνῳ, ἄλλων τε μόχθων ἐν πολυφθόροισ ἁμέραισ. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 8 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. a lance

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

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