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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

  • ἢν δὲ ἐσθῆτα φλοί̈νην παχεῖαν πλέξωνται, τὰ ῥάμφη τῶν Στυμφαλίδων ὑπὸ τῆσ ἐσθῆτοσ ἔχεται τῆσ φλοί̈νησ, καθὰ καὶ πτέρυγεσ ὀρνίθων τῶν μικρῶν προσέχονται τῷ ἰξῷ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 22 8:2)
  • αὗται μέγεθοσ μὲν κατὰ γέρανόν εἰσιν αἱ ὄρνιθεσ, ἐοίκασι δὲ ἴβεσι, ῥάμφη δὲ ἀλκιμώτερα φέρουσι καὶ οὐ σκολιὰ ὥσπερ αἱ ἴβεισ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 22 8:3)

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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