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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

  • ἔστιν ὀπὴ δῆθ’ ἥντιν’ ἂν ἔνδοθεν οἱο͂́σ τ’ εἰήσ διορύξαι, εἶτ’ ἐκδῦναι ῥάκεσιν κρυφθεὶσ ὥσπερ πολύμητισ Ὀδυσσεύσ; (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, epirrheme4)
  • αὐτὰρ Ὀδυσσεὺσ ζώσατο μὲν ῥάκεσιν περὶ μήδεα, φαῖνε δὲ μηροὺσ καλούσ τε μεγάλουσ τε. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 72 6:4)
  • ὃσ πρῶτον μὲν κατεφρόνει τοῦ Ὀδυσσέωσ, ὅτι ἐκεῖνοσ μὲν ἐν ῥάκεσιν ἦν, αὐτὸσ δὲ ἐν πολυτελεῖ ἐσθῆτι καὶ ἔπινεν ἐκ χρυσῶν ποτηρίων καὶ τούτων οὐχ αὑτοῦ καὶ ἐδείπνει πολυτελῶσ οὐκ ἐκ τῶν πατρῴων, ἀλλὰ παρασιτῶν ἐπ̓ οἰκίασ ἀδεσπότου· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 31:3)
  • αὐτὰρ Ὀδυσσεὺσ ζώσατο μὲν ῥάκεσιν περὶ μήδεα, φαῖνε δὲ μηροὺσ καλούσ τε μεγάλουσ τε, φάνεν δέ οἱ εὐρέεσ ὦμοι στήθεά τε στιβαροί τε βραχίονεσ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 13:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ἄγε τοι χλαῖνάν τε χιτῶνά τε εἵματ’ ἐνείκω, μηδ’ οὕτω ῥάκεσιν πεπυκασμένοσ εὐρέασ ὤμουσ ἕσταθ’ ἐνὶ μεγάροισι· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 22 78:8)

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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