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πινάκιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πινάκιον πινάκιου

Structure: πινακι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: pi/nac의 지소사

Sense

  1. a small tablet, tablets, a memorandum book
  2. a tablet for painting upon

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

  • εἴσοδοι δέ εἰσιν εἰσ τὰ δικαστήρια δέκα, μία τῇ φυλῇ ἑκάστῃ, καὶ κληρωτήρια εἴκοσι, δύο τῇ φυλῇ ἑκάστῃ, καὶ κιβώτια ἑκατόν, δέκα τῇ φυλῇ ἑκάστῃ, καὶ ἕτερα κιβώτια, εἰσ ἃ ἐμβάλλεται τῶν λαχόντων δικαστῶν τὰ πινάκια, καὶ ὑδρίαι δύο. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 63 2:1)
  • ἐπειδὰν δ’ ἐμβάλωσιν οἱ δικασταὶ τὰ πινάκια εἰσ τὸ κιβώτιον, ἐφ’ οὗ ἂν ᾖ ἐπιγεγραμμένον τὸ γράμμα τὸ αὐτὸ ὅπερ ἐπὶ τῷ πινακίῳ ἐστὶν αὐτῷ τῶν στοιχείων, διασείσαντοσ τοῦ ὑπηρέτου ἕλκει ὁ θεσμοθέτησ ἐξ ἑκάστου τοῦ κιβωτίου πινάκιον ἕν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 64 1:7)
  • οὗτοσ δὲ καλεῖται ἐμπήκτησ, καὶ ἐμπήγνυσι τὰ πινάκια τὰ ἐκ τοῦ κιβωτίου εἰσ τὴν κανονίδα, ἐφ’ ἧσ τὸ αὐτὸ γράμμα ἔπεστιν ὅπερ ἐπὶ τοῦ κιβωτίου. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 64 2:1)
  • ὅσουσ δ’ ἂν δέῃ λαχεῖν δικαστάσ, τοσοῦτοι ἐμβάλλονται λευκοί, κατὰ πέντε πινάκια εἷσ, οἱ δὲ μέλανεσ τὸν αὐτὸν τρόπον. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 64 3:4)
  • τοῖσ δ’ ἀπολαγχάνουσιν ἀποδιδόασιν οἱ ἐμπῆκται τὰ πινάκια. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 65 3:2)

Synonyms

  1. a small tablet

  2. a tablet for painting upon

Related

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

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