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οἴαξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἴαξ οἴακος

Structure: οἰακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. tiller, the handle of the rudder
  2. helm
  3. rings of a yoke, through which cords for guiding oxen

Declension

Third 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

  • Οἰάξ, τὸ Τροίασ μῖσοσ ἀναφέρων πατρί. (Euripides, episode, iambic 4:6)
  • ἑρ́πε νυν οἰάξ ποδόσ μοι. (Euripides, episode, trochees 2:19)
  • τῶν δ’ ὀργάνων τὰ μὲν ἄψυχα τὰ δὲ ἔμψυχα οἱο͂ν τῷ κυβερνήτῃ ὁ μὲν οἰάξ ἄψυχον ὁ δὲ πρῳρεὺσ ἔμψυχον· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 1 37:2)

Synonyms

  1. tiller

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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