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πόρπαξ

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πόρπαξ πόρπακος

Structure: πορπακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the handle
  2. part of a horse's headgear

Declension

Third 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

  • οὐ γάρ σ’ ἐχρῆν, εἴπερ φιλεῖσ τὸν δῆμον, ἐκ προνοίασ ταύτασ ἐᾶν αὐτοῖσι τοῖσ πόρπαξιν ἀνατεθῆναι. (Aristotle, Agon, antepirrheme5)
  • "ἐν δὲ σιδαροδέτοισ πόρπαξιν αἰθᾶν ἀραχνᾶν ἔργα· (Plutarch, Numa, chapter 20 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. the handle

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

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