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νῶτον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νῶτον νῶτου

Structure: νωτ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pl. always nw=ta, ta/

Sense

the back, the back, behind, rear
any wide surface, plains
the back or ridge

Declension

Second declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	νῶτον	νώτω	νῶτα
Genitive	νώτου	νώτοιν	νώτων
Dative	νώτῳ	νώτοιν	νώτοις
Accusative	νῶτον	νώτω	νῶτα
Vocative	νῶτον	νώτω	νῶτα

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

ὁμοῦ δὲ ἥ τε ἐπέλασισ αὐτοῖσ ἀποπαύεται καὶ κατὰ τὰ ἀριστερὰ τοῦ βήματοσ ὑπομένουσιν ἐπάλληλοι ἱππῆσ, τὰσ μὲν κεφαλὰσ τῶν ἵππων ἐσ τοὐπίσω ἀποστρέψαντεσ, τοὺσ θυρεοὺσ δὲ πρὸ τῶν νώτων τῶν σφετέρων καὶ πρὸ τῶν ἱππείων νώτων προβεβλημένοι. (Arrian, chapter 36 1:1)
ἐγὼ δέ, οὐ γὰρ ἔφερον μὴ οὐχὶ συνεῖναι αὐτῇ, τὸν Δρόμωνα ἐκέλευσα παρακύψαντα παρὰ τὸν θριγκὸν τῆσ αὐλῆσ, ᾗ ταπεινότατον ἦν, ἀναδέξασθαί με ἐπὶ τῶν νώτων· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:9)
τὰσ δ’ ἀλεκτορίδασ ἐν τοῖσ ὄμμασι καθ’ ἡμέραν ἔχομεν, ὃν τρόπον τὰ νεόττια περιέπουσι, τοῖσ μὲν ἐνδῦναι χαλῶσαι τὰσ πτέρυγασ, τὰ δ’ ἐπιβαίνοντα τῶν νώτων καὶ προστρέχοντα πανταχόθεν ἀναδεχόμεναι μετὰ τοῦ γεγηθόσ τι καὶ προσφιλὲσ ἐπιφθέγγεσθαι· (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 2 6:1)
τὰσ δ’ ἀλεκτορίδασ ἐν τοῖσ ὄμμασι καθ’ ἡμέραν ἔχομεν, ὃν τρόπον τὰ νεόττια περιέπουσι, τοῖσ μὲν ἐνδῦναι χαλῶσαι τὰσ πτέρυγασ, τὰ δ’ ἐπιβαίνοντα τῶν νώτων καὶ προσέρποντα πανταχόθεν ἀναδεχόμεναι μετὰ τοῦ γεγηθόσ τι καὶ προσφιλὲσ ἐπιφθέγγεσθαι· (Plutarch, De amore prolis, section 2 20:1)

Synonyms

the back or ridge
- ἀκρώρεια (a mountain-ridge)

μετάφρενον (the part behind the midriff)
ἰνίον (the muscle at the back of the neck)
παλτός (brandished)
μέλινος (ashen)
περισταδόν (standing round about)
θέναρ (the palm of the hand)
κνημός (the projecting limb)
γόνυ (knee)
ἐμπρόσθιος (fore)
γωρυτός (a bow-case)
ἴτυς (a circle made of willow)
βρέγμα (the bone directly above the brain)
ὀπίσθιος (hinder)
ἀντιπρόσωπος (with the face towards)
καταφέρω (to bring down)
τρίστοιχος (in three rows)
δρακόντειος (of a dragon)
μέτωπον (the space between the eyes)
διάφραγμα (a partition-wall)
ἀραρότως (compactly)
στῆθος (chest)
κατωμαδόν (from the shoulders)
δίωγμα (a pursuit)
ὕπερθεν (from above)
ἰγνύα (the part behind the thigh and knee)
πρόσθιος (the foremost)
πλάγιος (placed sideways)
δορυδρέπανον (halbert)
κραδαίνω (to swing)
σπειρηδόν (in coils or spires)

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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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νῶτον

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the back or ridge

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νῶτον

Sense

Declension

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the back or ridge

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Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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