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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

  • καὶ ἔστησα εἰσ τὰ κατώτατα τοῦ τόπου κατόπισθεν τοῦ τείχουσ ἐν τοῖσ σκεπεινοῖσ καὶ ἔστησα τὸν λαὸν κατὰ δήμουσ μετὰ ρομφαιῶν αὐτῶν, λόγχασ αὐτῶν καὶ τόξα αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 4:7)
  • καὶ ἡμεῖσ ποιοῦντεσ τὸ ἔργον, καὶ ἥμισυ αὐτῶν κρατοῦντεσ τὰσ λόγχασ ἀπὸ ἀναβάσεωσ τοῦ ὄρθρου ἕωσ ἐξόδου τῶν ἄστρων. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 4:15)
  • συνέβη δὲ καθ̓ ὅλην τὴν πόλιν σχεδὸν ἐφ̓ ἡμέρασ τεσσαράκοντα φαίνεσθαι διὰ τοῦ ἀέροσ τρέχοντασ ἱππεῖσ διαχρύσουσ στολὰσ ἔχοντασ καὶ λόγχασ σπειρηδὸν ἐξωπλισμένους (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 5:2)
  • οὗτοσ τὰσ θυγατέρασ σου τὰσ ἐν τῷ πεδίῳ μαχαίρᾳ ἀνελεῖ καὶ δώσει ἐπὶ σὲ προφυλακὴν καὶ περιοικοδομήσει καὶ ποιήσει ἐπὶ σὲ κύκλῳ χάρακα καὶ περίστασιν ὅπλων καὶ τὰσ λόγχασ αὐτοῦ ἀπέναντί σου δώσει. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 26:8)
  • πελαζόντων δὲ ἤδη ὡσ μέγιστον καὶ φοβερώτατον ἀλαλάζειν σύμπαντασ τῷ Ἐνυαλίῳ, καὶ βέλη τε ἀπὸ μηχανῶν καὶ λίθουσ ἀφίεσθαι καὶ βέλη ἀπὸ τόξων, καὶ τὰσ λόγχασ οἱ λογχοφόροι ἀκοντιζόντων, οἵ τε ψιλοὶ καὶ οἱ θειασταί. (Arrian, Acies Contra Alanos 34:2)

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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