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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

  • Μαχαιρίωνα δὲ λόγῳ μὲν καὶ αὐτοὶ <καὶ> οἱ Λακεδαιμόνιοι λέγουσιν, ἔργῳ δὲ οὔτε ἐν Σπάρτῃ Μαχαιρίων ἐστὶν οὐδείσ, οὐ μὴν οὐδὲ παρὰ Μαντινεῦσιν, ὅτῳ γεγόνασιν ὡσ ἀνδρὶ ἀγαθῷ τιμαί. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 11 8:4)

Related

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

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