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μοσχίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: μοσχίον μοσχίου

Structure: μοσχι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: mo/sxos2의 지소사

Sense

  1. a young calf

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

  • τὸ μοσχίον τὸ τῆσ Κορώνησ αὔριον δειπνήσομεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 58 1:14)
  • τὸ μοσχίον τὸ τῆσ Κορώνησ αὔριον δειπνήσομεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 592)
  • ἀλλ’ ὁ γέρων ὑφίητι τὰ μοσχία κἠμὲ φυλάσσει. (Theocritus, Idylls, 6)
  • βάλλε κάτωθε τὰ μοσχία· (Theocritus, Idylls, 39)

Synonyms

  1. a young calf

Related

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

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