λύκος
Second declension Noun; Masculine
동물
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
λύκος
λύκου
Structure:
λυκ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- wolf
- curb bit
- a kind of jackdaw
Declension
Second 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.
- ἀλλὰ μὴν οὐδ’ εἰ λύκῳ φαίη ἴσον αὐτὸν ὑπάρχειν, οὐδὲ οὕτωσ μεγαλωστὶ ἐπῄνεσεν. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 19:5)
- δεινὰ γάρ τοι τάσδε γ’ ἤδη τοὺσ πολίτασ νουθετεῖν, καὶ λαλεῖν γυναῖκασ οὔσασ ἀσπίδοσ χαλκῆσ πέρι, καὶ διαλλάττειν πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ ἀνδράσιν Λακωνικοῖσ, οἷσι πιστὸν οὐδὲν εἰ μή περ λύκῳ κεχηνότι. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Choral, trochees1)
- ἤδη ποτ’ ἀναβλέψασ εἶδεσ νεφέλην κενταύρῳ ὁμοίαν, ἢ παρδάλει ἢ λύκῳ ἢ ταύρῳ; (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parodos, anapests33)
- αἷμα μὲν γὰρ καὶ φόνοσ καὶ σάρκεσ ἰκτίνῳ καὶ λύκῳ καὶ δράκοντι σιτίον οἰκεῖον, ἀνθρώπῳ δ’ ὄψον ἐστίν. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 8 6:2)
- ἐννόησον δ’ ὅτι τὰσ ἐνίων ἀβελτερίασ καὶ βλακείασ ἐλέγχουσιν ἑτέρων πανουργίαι καὶ δριμύτητεσ, ὅταν ἀλώπεκι καὶ λύκῳ καὶ μελίττῃ παραβάλῃσ ὄνον καὶ πρόβατον ὥσπερ εἰ σαυτῷ τὸν Πολύφημον ἢ τῷ πάππῳ σου τῷ Αὐτολύκῳ τὸν Κορίνθιον ἐκεῖνον Ὅμηρον. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 10 3:2)
Synonyms
-
wolf
-
curb bit
- στόμιον (a bridle-bit, bit, a bit or curb)
