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.
- οὑτωσὶ μὲν εἰπεῖν, χρηστότησ ἐπέτριψεν αὐτὸν καὶ φιλανθρωπία καὶ ὁ πρὸσ τοὺσ δεομένουσ ἅπαντασ οἶκτοσ, ὡσ δὲ ἀληθεῖ λόγῳ, ἄνοια καὶ εὐήθεια καὶ ἀκρισία περὶ τῶν φίλων, ὃσ οὐ συνίει κόραξι καὶ λύκοισ χαριζόμενοσ, ἀλλ’ ὑπὸ γυπῶν τοσούτων ὁ κακοδαίμων κειρόμενοσ τὸ ἧπαρ φίλουσ εἶναι αὐτοὺσ καὶ ἑταίρουσ ᾤετο, ὑπ’ εὐνοίασ τῆσ πρὸσ αὐτὸν χαίροντασ τῇ βορᾷ· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 8:1)
- "καὶ τὸ οἰκτεῖραι δακρύοντα ἢ ἐπικουρῆσαι δεομένῳ παρανομία καὶ κατάλυσισ τῶν ἐθῶν μονήρησ δὲ ἡ δίαιτα καθάπερ τοῖσ λύκοισ, καὶ φίλοσ εἷσ Τίμων. (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 42:5)
- λύκοισ ὠρυομένων ὅμοια καὶ περὶ τὴν ἑστίαν αὐτοῦ τὴν πατρῴαν ἀγρώστεωσ ἀναβλαστανούσησ καὶ τῶν μάντεων τὰ σημεῖα φοβουμένων, ἐξαθυμήσασ καὶ κατασβεσθεὶσ ταῖσ ἐλπίσιν αὐτὸσ ἑαυτὸν ἀπέσφαξεν. (Plutarch, De superstitione, section 8 5:1)
- ὅτε καὶ τὸν περὶ τῶν προβάτων λόγον ὁ Δημοσθένησ προσῆψε τῷ δήμῳ, ἃ τοῖσ λύκοισ τοὺσ κύνασ ἐξέδωκε, διηγησάμενοσ αὑτὸν μὲν εἴκασε καὶ τοὺσ σὺν αὐτῷ κυσὶν ὑπὲρ τοῦ δήμου μαχομένοισ, Ἀλέξανδρον δὲ τὸν Μακεδόνα μονόλυκον προσηγόρευσεν. (Plutarch, Demosthenes, chapter 23 4:1)
- "μοι δοκεῖσ γε ὅτι ταὐτόν ἐστι χιλίων προβάτων κρατήσαντα πεντήκοντα λύκοισ μάχεσθαι. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 51)
Synonyms
-
wolf
-
curb bit
- στόμιον (a bridle-bit, bit, a bit or curb)
