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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λυκάβας λυκάβαντε λυκάβαντες
Genitive λυκάβαντος λυκαβάντοιν λυκαβάντων
Dative λυκάβαντι λυκαβάντοιν λυκάβᾱσιν*
Accusative λυκάβαντα λυκάβαντε λυκάβαντας
Vocative λυκάβαν λυκάβαντε λυκάβαντες

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

  • πρῶτον Πηλείδησ ἐγένου, μετὰ ταῦτα Μένανδροσ, εἶθ’ ὃσ νῦν φαίνῃ, μετὰ δ’ ἔσσεαι ἡλιὰσ ἀκτίσ, ζήσεισ δ’ ὀγδώκοντ’ ἐπὶ τοῖσ ἑκατὸν λυκάβαντασ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 34:2)
  • 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)
  • Ἔνθ’ ἄμυδισ πᾶσ δῆμοσ ὑπερβασίῃσι γυναικῶν νηλειῶσ δέδμητο παροιχομένῳ λυκάβαντι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 11:16)
  • εἴκοσιν ἐσ λυκάβαντασ ἰδὲ τρισὶν ἤρκεσε γαίῃ, ζήσασ δ’ αὖ λογικῶσ ἐσθλὸν ἔδεκτο τέλοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 30 1:1)
  • ἑπτὰ τριηκόντεσσιν ἐπέρχονται λυκάβαντεσ, ἤδη μοι βιότου σχιζόμεναι σελίδεσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 411)
  • σῷ γὰρ ἀρουροπόνῳ Φιλαλήθεϊ τέτρατοσ ἤδη ὀκτάδοσ ἑνδεκάτησ ἐστὶ φίλοσ λυκάβασ, οὐδέποτ’ ἀμήσαντι Κορινθικόν, οὔ ποτε πικρᾶσ τῆσ ἀφιλοσταχύου γευσαμένῳ πενίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 40 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a year

  2. that make up the year

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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