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ὀθόνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀθόνιον ὀθόνιου

Structure: ὀθονι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: o)qo/nh의 지소사

Sense

  1. a piece of fine linen, linen cloths, bandages

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

  • "λέγεισ ἐμὸν διδάσκαλον, ἄνδρα ἱερόν, ἐξυρημένον, ἐν ὀθονίοισ, ἀεὶ νοήμονα, οὐ καθαρῶσ ἑλληνίζοντα, ἐπιμήκη, σιμόν, πρόχειλον, ὑπόλεπτον τὰ σκέλη. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 27:1)
  • κατεσκεύαστο δὲ ὁ οἶκοσ πολυτελῶσ καὶ μεγαλοπρεπῶσ ἱματίοισ τε καὶ ὀθονίοισ πολυτελέσιν, ὑπὸ δὲ ταῦτα πορφυροῖσ καὶ φοινικοῖσ χρυσουφέσιν, τοῦ δὲ μένειν τὴν σκηνὴν ὑπέκειντο κίονεσ εἰκοσαπήχεισ περίχρυσοι καὶ διάλιθοι καὶ περιάργυροι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 545)
  • οἱ δὲ κροκόδειλοι τῶν ἱερέων οὐ μόνον γνωρίζουσι τὴν φωνὴν καλούντων καὶ τὴν ψαῦσιν ὑπομένουσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ διαχανόντεσ παρέχουσι τοὺσ ὀδόντασ ἐκκαθαίρειν ταῖσ χερσὶ καὶ περιμάττειν ὀθονίοισ. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 23 14:1)
  • ἔλαβον οὖν τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ιἠσοῦ καὶ ἔδησαν αὐτὸ ὀθονίοισ μετὰ τῶν ἀρωμάτων, καθὼσ ἔθοσ ἐστὶν τοῖσ Ιοὐδαίοισ ἐνταφιάζειν. (, chapter 6 654:1)

Synonyms

  1. a piece of fine linen

Related

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

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