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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

  • 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)
  • 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)
  • τὴν γὰρ ἀοιδὸν ἀκρίδα, τὴν εὖσαν τὸ πρὶν ἀκανθοβάτιν, διπλοῦσ ἐσ λυκάβαντασ ἐφίλατο τὴν καλαμῖτιν, κἀμφίεφ’ ὑμνιδίῳ χρησαμένην πατάγῳ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1982)
  • ἑπτά με δὶσ λυκάβαντασ ἔχουσαν ἀφήρπασε δαίμων, ἣν μούνην Διδύμῳ πατρὶ Θάλεια τέκεν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5681)

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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