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ῥάμφος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥάμφος ῥάμφεος

Structure: ῥαμφο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a beak, bill, neb

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

  • Κλειτόδημοσ δέ, ὁπόσοι τὰ Ἀθηναίων ἐπιχώρια ἔγραψαν ὁ ἀρχαιότατοσ, οὗτοσ ἐν τῷ λόγῳ φησὶ τῷ Ἀττικῷ, ὅτε Ἀθηναῖοι παρεσκευάζοντο ἐπὶ Σικελίᾳ τὸν στόλον, ὡσ ἔθνοσ τι ἄπειρον κοράκων κατῆρε τότε ἐσ Δελφούσ, καὶ περιέκοπτόν τε τοῦ ἀγάλματοσ τούτου καὶ ἀπέρρησσον τοῖσ ῥάμφεσιν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ τὸν χρυσόν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 15 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. a beak

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

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