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λόχμη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λόχμη

Structure: λοχμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: lo/xos

Sense

  1. a thicket, coppice, copse

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λόχμη λόχμᾱ λόχμαι
Genitive λόχμης λόχμαιν λοχμῶν
Dative λόχμῃ λόχμαιν λόχμαις
Accusative λόχμην λόχμᾱ λόχμᾱς
Vocative λόχμη λόχμᾱ λόχμαι

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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἄν ποτε τρέφειν δύναιτ’ ἂν μία λόχμη κλέπτα δύο· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode 1:22)
  • ἐχῖνοσ ὥσ τισ ἐν λόχμῃ κεῖσαι πεσών, ἤ τισ πίθηκοσ κύβδα θυμαίνεισ τινί. (Sophocles, Ichneutae 10:4)
  • διωκούσησ δὲ αὐτῆσ ἐν τῇ λόχμῃ ἀγνοήσασ Κέφαλοσ ἀκοντίζει, καὶ τυχὼν ἀποκτείνει Πρόκριν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 15 1:11)
  • ἔνθα δ’ ἄρ’ ἐν λόχμῃ πυκινῇ κατέκειτο μέγασ σῦσ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 19 45:7)
  • νυκτὸσ οὖν αὐτῷ τῶν πυλῶν ἀνοιγομένων, συνθέμενοσ Ἀννίβᾳ καὶ στρατιώτασ λαβών, τοὺσ μὲν ἔκρυψεν ἐν λόχμῃ τινὶ πλησίον, τοὺσ δ’ ἐπακολουθεῖν ἐκέλευσεν ἑαυτῷ δι’ ὀλίγου, τοὺσ δὲ σὺν αὐτῷ προσιέναι, θώρακασ ἔνδοθεν ὑπεζωσμένουσ καὶ ξίφη, τὰ δ’ ἐκτὸσ ὡσ ἂν ἐσ κυνηγέτασ ἐσκευασμένουσ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 6 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. a thicket

Similar forms

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

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