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λυκάβας

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λυκάβας λυκάβαντος

Structure: λυκαβαντ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. from Lu/kh, bai/nw, the path of light, the sun's course.

Sense

  1. a year
  2. that make up the year

Declension

Third 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

  • τοῦ δ’ οὔτιν’ ὑπέρτερον ἄλλον ὀίω, νόσφιν γ’ Ἡρακλῆοσ, ἐπελθέμεν, εἴ κ’ ἔτι μοῦνον αὖθι μένων λυκάβαντα μετετράφη Αἰτωλοῖσιν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 4:23)
  • εἰσ τὸν αὐτὸν ἐν τῷ Σωσθενίῳ Καρικὸσ Αἰμιλιανὸσ, Ιωἄννησ τε σὺν αὐτῷ, Ῥουφῖνοσ Φαρίησ, Ἀγαθίησ Ἀσίησ, τέτρατον, ἀγγελίαρχε, νόμων λυκάβαντα λαχόντεσ, ἄνθεσαν εἰσ σέ, μάκαρ, τὴν σφετέρην γραφίδα, αἰτοῦντεσ τὸν ἔπειτα καλὸν χρόνον· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 1, chapter 351)
  • ὤμοσα γὰρ λυκάβαντα μένειν ἀπάνευθεν ἐκείνησ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 256 1:1)
  • ἠίθεον χαρίεντα, τὸν ἡρ́πασε μόρσιμοσ αἶσα, οἱᾶ́ τε ἀγλαόμορφον ἀπὸ χθονὸσ ἔρνοσ ἀήτησ, εἰκοσικαιτέτρατον βιότου λυκάβαντα περῶντα· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 343 1:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ ὅλον λυκάβαντα διήνυσασ ἄγχι συνεύνου, ἀλλ’ ἑκκαιδεκέτιν, φεῦ, κατέχει σε τάφοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 600 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a year

  2. that make up the year

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

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