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πλοχμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλοχμός πλοχμοῦ

Structure: πλοχμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. locks, braids of hair
  2. the tendrils

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πλοχμός πλοχμώ πλοχμοί
Genitive πλοχμοῦ πλοχμοῖν πλοχμῶν
Dative πλοχμῷ πλοχμοῖν πλοχμοῖς
Accusative πλοχμόν πλοχμώ πλοχμούς
Vocative πλοχμέ πλοχμώ πλοχμοί

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

  • οὔπω δ’ ἦν πέτρῃ ἴκελοσ χρόα, τοὔνεκα καί μιν αἰετὸσ ἐκ νεφέων ὀξὺσ ἔμαρψεν ἰδών πλοχμοῖσ δ’ εἰλιχθεὶσ πέσεν εἰσ ἅλα δύσμοροσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 102)

Synonyms

  1. locks

  2. the tendrils

Similar forms

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

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