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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

  • εἴτε γὰρ ὅτι μᾶλλον ἡ χολὴ τοῦ αἵματοσ Ῥεῖ, διὰ τοῦτο λεπτοτέραν αὐτὴν ἡμῖν ἐστι νομιστέον, εἴθ’ ὅτι δι’ ὀθόνησ ἢ Ῥάκουσ ἤ τινοσ ἠθμοῦ Ῥᾷον διεξέρχεται καὶ ταύτησ τὸ ὀρρῶδεσ περίττωμα, κατὰ ταῦτα τὰ γνωρίσματα παχυτέρα τῆσ ὑδατώδουσ ὑγρότητοσ καὶ αὕτη γενήσεται. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., B, section 217)
  • τοῖσ δὲ βασιλεῦσι πρέπειν δοκεῖ καὶ πολλαὶ μυριάδεσ τεθνήκασιν ὑπὲρ τούτου τοῦ ῥάκουσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 8:4)
  • οὐδεὶσ δὲ ἐπιβάλλει ἐπίβλημα ῥάκουσ ἀγνάφου ἐπὶ ἱματίῳ παλαιῷ· (, chapter 1 330:1)
  • οὐδεὶσ ἐπίβλημα ῥάκουσ ἀγνάφου ἐπιράπτει ἐπὶ ἱμάτιον παλαιόν· (, chapter 1 76:1)

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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