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πλόκανον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλόκανον πλόκανου

Structure: πλοκαν (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: ple/kw

Sense

  1. a plaited rope

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

  • χρὴ δὲ εἶναι τὰσ ποδοστράβασ σμίλακοσ πεπλεγμένασ, μὴ περιφλοίουσ, ἵνα μὴ σήπωνται, τὰσ δὲ στεφάνασ εὐκύκλουσ ἐχούσασ, καὶ τοὺσ ἥλουσ ἐναλλὰξ σιδηροῦσ τε καὶ ξυλίνουσ ἐγκαταπεπλεγμένουσ ἐν τῷ πλοκάνῳ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 9 14:1)

Synonyms

  1. a plaited rope

Related

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

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