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νεῦρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεῦρον νεύρου

Structure: νευρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. sinew, tendon
  2. cord, of a slingshot, bowstring
  3. strength, vigor
  4. plant fiber
  5. nerve
  6. penis

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

  • καίτοι τὸ θαυμασιώτατον, γέρων ὤν, λελυμένων μὲν ἤδη τῶν τοῦ σώματοσ τόνων, περικεχαλασμένων δὲ τῶν σαρκῶν, κεκμηκότων δὲ καὶ τῶν νεύρων, ἀνενέασε (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 7:13)
  • τρίγλη δ’ οὐκ ἐθέλει νεύρων ἐπιήρανοσ εἶναι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 8 3:4)
  • εἱλουμένουσ δὲ ἐν ὀλίγῳ καὶ συμπίπτοντασ ἀλλήλοισ βάλλεσθαι καὶ ἀποθνῄσκειν οὐ ῥᾴδιον οὐδ’ ὀξὺν θάνατον, ἀλλ’ ὑπὸ σπασμοῦ καὶ ὀδύνησ δυσανασχετοῦντασ καὶ κυλινδουμένουσ περὶ τοῖσ ὀιστοῖσ ἐναποθραύειν τοῖσ τραύμασι, βίᾳ τε πειρωμένουσ ἐξέλκειν ἠγκιστρωμένασ ἀκίδασ καὶ δεδυκυίασ διὰ φλεβῶν καὶ νεύρων προσαναρρηγνύναι καὶ λυμαίνεσθαι σφᾶσ αὐτούσ. (Plutarch, chapter 25 5:1)
  • τρίγλη δ’ οὐκ ἐθέλει νεύρων ἐπιήρανοσ εἶναι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1262)
  • τοῖσι μὲν οὖν πλείστοισιν αὐτῶν ἀποστάσιεσ ἐσ ἐμπυήματα συνέπιπτον‧ σαρκῶν καὶ νεύρων καὶ ὀστέων ἐκπτώσιεσ μεγάλαι. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 165)

Synonyms

  1. cord

  2. penis

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