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ῥινός

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥινός ῥινοῦ

Structure: ῥιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the skin
  2. the hide, an ox-hide
  3. an ox-hide shield

Declension

Second 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

  • θείνοντε δ’ οὐρᾷ πωλικῆσ ῥινοῦ τρίχα ἤλαυνον, αἳ δ’ ἔρρεγκον ἐξ ἀντηρίδων θυμὸν πνέουσαι κἀνεχαίτιζον φόβῳ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambic 2:3)
  • καί τε διὰ ῥινοῦ βοὸσ ἔρχεται, οὐδέ μιν ἴσχει· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 59:6)
  • ὁ πρὶν ἐγὼ καὶ ψῆρα καὶ ἁρπάκτειραν ἐρύκων σπέρματοσ, ὑψιπετῆ Βιστονίαν γέρανον, ῥινοῦ χερμαστῆροσ ἐΰστροφα κῶλα τιταίνων, Ἀλκιμένησ, πτανῶν εἶργον ἄπωθε νέφοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1721)
  • Μηριόνησ δ’ Ὀδυσῆϊ δίδου βιὸν ἠδὲ φαρέτρην καὶ ξίφοσ, ἀμφὶ δέ οἱ κυνέην κεφαλῆφιν ἔθηκε ῥινοῦ ποιητήν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 10 30:6)
  • τῶν δ’ ὥσ τε δρυτόμων ἀνδρῶν ὀρυμαγδὸσ ὀρώρει οὔρεοσ ἐν βήσσῃσ, ἕκαθεν δέ τε γίγνετ’ ἀκουή, ὣσ τῶν ὄρνυτο δοῦποσ ἀπὸ χθονὸσ εὐρυοδείησ χαλκοῦ τε ῥινοῦ τε βοῶν τ’ εὐποιητάων, νυσσομένων ξίφεσίν τε καὶ ἔγχεσιν ἀμφιγύοισιν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 16 52:2)

Synonyms

  1. the skin

  2. the hide

  3. an ox-hide shield

Related

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

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