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σαρδόνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαρδόνιον σαρδόνιου

Structure: σαρδονι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. the rope sustaining the upper-edge of a hunting-net

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σαρδόνιον σαρδονίω σαρδόνια
Genitive σαρδονίου σαρδονίοιν σαρδονίων
Dative σαρδονίῳ σαρδονίοιν σαρδονίοις
Accusative σαρδόνιον σαρδονίω σαρδόνια
Vocative σαρδόνιον σαρδονίω σαρδόνια

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

  • λέγεται δὲ καὶ τάδε ὑπὸ τῶν ἐν τῇ Σικελίῃ οἰκημένων, ὡσ ὅμωσ καὶ μέλλων ἄρχεσθαι ὑπὸ Λακεδαιμονίων ὁ Γέλων ἐβοήθησε ἂν τοῖσι Ἕλλησι, εἰ μὴ ὑπὸ Θήρωνοσ τοῦ Αἰνησιδήμου Ἀκραγαντίνων μουνάρχου ἐξελασθεὶσ ἐξ Ἱμέρησ Τήριλλοσ ὁ Κρινίππου τύραννοσ ἐὼν Ἱμέρησ ἐπῆγε ὑπ’ αὐτὸν τὸν χρόνον τοῦτον Φοινίκων καὶ Λιβύων καὶ Ἰβήρων καὶ Λιγύων καὶ Ἐλισύκων καὶ Σαρδονίων καὶ Κυρνίων τριήκοντα μυριάδασ καὶ στρατηγὸν αὐτῶν Ἀμίλκαν τὸν Ἄννωνοσ, Καρχηδονίων ἐόντα βασιλέα, κατὰ ξεινίην τε τὴν ἑωυτοῦ ὁ Τήριλλοσ ἀναγνώσασ καὶ μάλιστα διὰ τὴν Ἀναξίλεω τοῦ Κρητίνεω προθυμίην, ὃσ Ῥηγίου ἐὼν τύραννοσ τὰ ἑωυτοῦ τέκνα δοὺσ ὁμήρουσ Ἀμίλκᾳ ἐπῆγε ἐπὶ τὴν Σικελίην τιμωρέων τῷ πενθερῷ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 165 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. the rope sustaining the upper-edge of a hunting-net

Related

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

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