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σφόνδυλος?

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration: sphondylos

Principal Part: σφόνδυλος σφονδύλου

Structure: σφονδυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. vertebra (especially the cervical vertebrae)
  2. joint (especially of a scorpion's tail)
  3. tambour
  4. whorl (spindle weight)
  5. whorl (botany)
  6. voting pebble

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σφόνδυλος σφονδύλω σφόνδυλοι
Genitive σφονδύλου σφονδύλοιν σφονδύλων
Dative σφονδύλῳ σφονδύλοιν σφονδύλοις
Accusative σφόνδυλον σφονδύλω σφονδύλους
Vocative σφόνδυλε σφονδύλω σφόνδυλοι

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

  • καὶ οἴσει αὐτὰ πρὸς τὸν ἱερέα, καὶ προσάξει ὁ ἱερεὺς τὸ περὶ τῆς ἁμαρτίας πρότερον. καὶ ἀποκνίσει ὁ ἱερεὺς τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ σφονδύλου, καὶ οὐ διελεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 5:8)
  • τοῦ δὲ νεύοντος κάτω ὄνυχας ἐπ ἄκρους στὰς κασίγνητος σέθεν ἐς σφονδύλους ἔπαισε, νωτιαῖα δὲ ἔρρηξεν ἄρθρα: (Euripides, episode 4:15)
  • οἰο῀ν μυκτὴρ μυκᾶται καὶ σφόνδυλος ἀχεῖ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode, anapests6)
  • ἐξαλλαγεὶς γὰρ τοῦ παρεστῶτος πόνου, λαιὸν μὲν ἐς τοὔπισθεν ἀμφέρει πόδα, πρόσω τὰ κοῖλα γαστρὸς εὐλαβούμενος, προβὰς δὲ κῶλον δεξιὸν δι ὀμφαλοῦ καθῆκεν ἔγχος σφονδύλοις τ ἐνήρμοσεν. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 4:3)
  • τὸν δὲ κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς τοῦ κεστρέως ἐχῖνον σφόνδυλον ὀνομάζει διαφέρειν τέ φησι κεφάλου κεφαλῖνον, ὃν καὶ βλεψίαν καλεῖσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 77 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. vertebra

  2. joint

  3. voting pebble

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