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ὄρχις

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄρχις ὄρχεως

Structure: ὀρχι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. (masculine, often plural) testicle
  2. (masculine) ovary
  3. (masculine) orchid
  4. (feminine) a type of olive

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὄρχις ό̓ρχει ό̓ρχεις
Genitive ό̓ρχεως ό̓ρχοιν ό̓ρχεων
Dative ό̓ρχει ό̓ρχοιν ό̓ρχεσιν*
Accusative ό̓ρχιν ό̓ρχει ό̓ρχεις
Vocative ό̓ρχι ό̓ρχει ό̓ρχεις

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

  • ὄρχιν ἀνθρώπου τὸν δεξιὸν ἀποτεμόντεσ ἐν γῇ φυτεύουσιν, ἐκ δὲ αὐτοῦ δένδρον ἀναφύεται μέγιστον, σάρκινον, οἱο͂ν φαλλόσ· (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 22:8)
  • οὐ μετὰ πολύ, τοῖσι δὲ καὶ μετὰ χρόνον, φλεγμοναὶ μετ’ ὀδύνησ ἐσ ὄρχιν ἑτερόρροποι, τοῖσι δὲ ἐσ ἀμφοτέρουσ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 14)
  • Δυσεντερίη ἀπόστημα ἢ ἔπαρμά τι παυσαμένη ποιήσει, ἢν μὴ ἐσ πυρετοὺσ ἢ ἱδρῶτασ καὶ οὖρα παχέα καὶ λευκὰ ἐπιφανῇ, ἢ ἐσ τριταίουσ ἢ ἐσ κιρσὸν ἢ ἐσ ὄρχιν ἢ ἐσ σκέλεα ἢ ἐσ ἰσχία στηρίξῃ ὀδύνη. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 12.1)

Synonyms

  1. testicle

  2. a type of olive

Similar forms

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