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μαχαίριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαχαίριον μαχαίριου

Structure: μαχαιρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ma/xaira의 지소사, Xen.

Sense

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

  • δράξασθαί τινοσ μαχαιρίου καὶ αὑτὸν ἀνατεμεῖν ἀπὸ τῶν σφυρῶν ἑώσ ἐπὶ τοὺσ καιρίουσ τόπουσ, καὶ οὕτωσ ἐκλιπεῖν τὸν βίον γελῶντα καὶ σεσηρότα. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 4 1:1)
  • καὶ ὕστερον δὲ τῶν φρενῶν ἔξω γενόμενον δράξασθαί τινοσ μαχαιρίου καὶ αὑτὸν ἀνατεμεῖν ἀπὸ τῶν σφυρῶν ἑώσ ἐπὶ τοὺσ καιρίουσ τόπουσ, καὶ οὕτωσ ἐκλιπεῖν τὸν βίον γελῶντα καὶ σεσηρότα. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 4 1:1)

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

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