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θρίγκωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: θρίγκωμα θρίγκωματος

Structure: θριγκωματ (Stem)

Etym.: from qrigko/w

Sense

  1. a coping, cornice

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative θρίγκωμα θριγκώματε θριγκώματα
Genitive θριγκώματος θριγκωμάτοιν θριγκωμάτων
Dative θριγκώματι θριγκωμάτοιν θριγκώμασιν*
Accusative θρίγκωμα θριγκώματε θριγκώματα
Vocative θρίγκωμα θριγκώματε θριγκώματα

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

  • "ὧν οὐδενὸσ λείπεται χρείᾳ τὸ τῶν ἁλῶν, θρίγκωμα τῆσ τροφῆσ γιγνόμενον εἰσ τὸ σῶμα καὶ παρέχον εὐαρμοστίαν αὐτῇ πρὸσ τὴν ὄρεξιν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 5, 8:5)

Synonyms

  1. a coping

    • γεῖσον (the projecting part of the roof, the eaves, cornice)

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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