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μαλλός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαλλός μαλλοῦ

Structure: μαλλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a lock of wool, wool, a lock of hair

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.

Examples

  • χαῖται δ’, οὐ μήλοισ ἅτε που μαλακοὶ ἔπι μαλλοί, ψεδναὶ δ’, ἀγροτέρων τρηχύτεραι χιμάρων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4302)
  • εἶναι δὲ τήν τε πόλιν ὀχυρὰν πρὸσ ᾗ ἐπενόουν ἀγωνίσασθαι, Σάγγαλα ἦν τῇ πόλει ὄνομα, καὶ αὐτοὶ οἱ Καθαῖοι εὐτολμότατοί τε καὶ τὰ πολέμια κράτιστοι ἐνομίζοντο, καὶ τούτοισ κατὰ τὰ αὐτὰ Ὀξυδράκαι, ἄλλο Ἰνδῶν ἔθνοσ, καὶ Μαλλοί, ἄλλο καὶ τοῦτο· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 22 2:1)
  • τὸ δὲ ἐν Μαλλοῖσ ἔθνει αὐτονόμῳ Ἰνδικῷ ξυνέβη, καὶ ἥ τε πόλισ Μαλλῶν ἦν καὶ οἱ βαλόντεσ Ἀλέξανδρον Μαλλοί, οἳ δὴ ἐγνώκεσαν μὲν ξυμμίξαντεσ τοῖσ Ὀξυδράκαισ οὕτω διαγωνίζεσθαι, ἔφθη δὲ διὰ τῆσ ἀνύδρου ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ ἐλάσασ πρίν τινα ὠφέλειαν αὐτοῖσ παρὰ τῶν Ὀξυδρακῶν γενέσθαι ἢ αὐτοὺσ ἐκείνοισ τι ἐπωφελῆσαι. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 11 3:2)
  • κάτω δ’ ἑξῆσ εἰσιν οἵ τε Σίβαι λεγόμενοι, περὶ ὧν καὶ πρότερον ἐμνήσθημεν, καὶ Μαλλοὶ καὶ Συδράκαι μεγάλα ἔθνη· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 66:4)
  • καὶ Μαλλοὶ μὲν παρ’ οἷσ ἀποθανεῖν ἐκινδύνευσεν Ἀλέξανδροσ τρωθεὶσ ἐν ἁλώσει πολίχνησ τινόσ, Συδράκαι δὲ οὓσ τοῦ Διονύσου συγγενεῖσ ἔφαμεν μεμυθεῦσθαι. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 66:5)

Synonyms

  1. a lock of wool

Related

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

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