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ῥάκος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥάκος ῥάκεος

Structure: ῥακο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a ragged garment, a rag, rags, tatters
  2. a strip of cloth, a strip
  3. rents in the face, wrinkles
  4. a rag, remnant

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

  • καίτοι γε εἴπερ ἐβούλετο Ὀδυσσεὺσ τὸ κατὰ τοὺσ Στωϊκοὺσ ἐπαινεῖν τέλοσ, ἐδύνατο ταυτὶ λέγειν ὅτε τὸν Φιλοκτήτην ἀνήγαγεν ἐκ τῆσ Λήμνου, ὅτε τὸ Ἴλιον ἐξεπόρθησεν, ὅτε τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ φεύγοντασ κατέσχεν, ὅτε εἰσ Τροίαν εἰσῆλθεν ἑαυτὸν μαστιγώσασ καὶ κακὰ καὶ Στωϊκὰ ῥάκη ἐνδύσ· (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 10:6)
  • ἀτρεμούντων μὲν τῶν ἵππων οὐδὲν πλέον ἢ ῥάκη ἄν ἴδοισ πεποικιλμένα ἐσ τὸ κάτω ἀποκρεμάμενα, ἐλαυνομένων δὲ ἐμπνεόμενα ἐξογκοῦται, ὥστε ὡσ μάλιστα τοῖσ θηρίοισ ἐπεοικέναι, καί τι καὶ ἐπισυρίζειν πρὸσ τὴν ἄγαν κίνησιν ὑπὸ τῇ πνοῇ βιαίᾳ διερχομένῃ. (Arrian, chapter 35 6:1)
  • οὐ δῆτ’, ἐπεὶ νῦν μὲν καπηλικῶσ ἔχει, εἰ δ’ ἐκπλυνεῖται τοῦτο τὸ ψιμύθιον, ὄψει κατάδηλα τοῦ προσώπου τὰ ῥάκη. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:15)
  • τὴν Δαφνίδα γοῦν ἐγὼ οἶδα, ὦ φίλη Ἀδράστεια, ῥάκη, πρὶν αὐτὴν ἀκμάσαι τὴν ὡρ́αν, περιβεβλημένην· (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:12)
  • καὶ μὴν τάδ’ ἀμφίβληστρα σώματοσ ῥάκη ξυμμαρτυρήσει ναυτικῶν ἐρειπίων. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 18:12)
  • καὶ ἔλαβεν Ἀβδεμέλεχ τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ καὶ εἰσῆλθεν εἰσ τὴν οἰκίαν τοῦ βασιλέωσ τὴν ὑπόγαιον καὶ ἔλαβεν ἐκεῖθεν παλαιὰ ράκη καὶ παλαιὰ σχοινία καὶ ἔρριψεν αὐτὰ πρὸσ Ἱερεμίαν εἰσ τὸν λάκκον (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 45:11)

Synonyms

  1. a ragged garment

  2. a strip of cloth

  3. rents in the face

  4. a rag

Related

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

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