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ὀμφάλιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀμφάλιον ὀμφάλιου

Structure: ὀμφαλι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: o)mfalo/s의 지소사, Anth.

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

  • ἦ γὰρ ἐπ’ ἀγκύρησ ἔνοχον βάροσ εἰσ ἅλα δύνων, Ιὄνιὸν θ’ ὑγρὸν κῦμα κατερχόμενοσ, τὴν μὲν ἔσωσ1’, αὐτὸσ δὲ μετάτροποσ ἐκ βυθοῦ ἔρρων ἤδη καὶ ναύταισ χεῖρασ ὀρεγνύμενοσ, ἐβρώθην τοῖόν μοι ἐπ’ ἄγριον εὖ μέγα κῆτοσ ἦλθεν, ἀπέβροξεν δ’ ἄχρισ ἐπ’ ὀμφαλίου. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5063)

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

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