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σαύνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαύνιον

Structure: σαυνι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: Foreign word.

Sense

  1. a javelin

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σαύνιον σαυνίω σαύνια
Genitive σαυνίου σαυνίοιν σαυνίων
Dative σαυνίῳ σαυνίοιν σαυνίοις
Accusative σαύνιον σαυνίω σαύνια
Vocative σαύνιον σαυνίω σαύνια

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἦν διατριβὴ τῶν μὲν βοώντων, τῶν δὲ μὴ συνιέντων, ἄχρι τισ ἐννοήσασ καὶ περιελὼν δρυὸσ φλοιὸν ἐνέγραψε πόρπῃ γράμματα φράζοντα τήν τε χρείαν καὶ τὴν τύχην τοῦ παιδόσ, εἶτα λίθῳ τὸν φλοιὸν περιελίξασ καὶ χρησάμενοσ οἱο͂ν ἑρ́ματι τῆσ βολῆσ ἀφῆκεν εἰσ τὸ πέραν ἔνιοι δέ φασι σαυνίῳ περιπήξαντασ ἀκοντίσαι τὸν φλοιόν. (Plutarch, chapter 2 5:1)
  • ἔνθα ὅ θ’ ὕπατοσ ὁ τῶν Ῥωμαίων σαυνίῳ διὰ τοῦ θυρεοῦ διαπερονηθεὶσ τιτρώσκεται τὸν μηρόν, καὶ ἄλλοι συχνοὶ τῶν ἐπιφανῶν, ὅσοι περὶ αὐτὸν ἐμάχοντο· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 9, chapter 64 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. a javelin

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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