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σκόλοψ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκόλοψ σκόλοπος

Structure: σκολοπ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. A pale, a stake; a palisade
  2. An instrument for operating on the urethra
  3. The point of a fishing hook

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σκόλοψ σκόλοπε σκόλοπες
Genitive σκόλοπος σκολόποιν σκολόπων
Dative σκόλοπι σκολόποιν σκόλοψιν*
Accusative σκόλοπα σκόλοπε σκόλοπας
Vocative σκόλοψ σκόλοπε σκόλοπες

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

  • ὡσ δὲ τῷ σάφ’ εἰδέναι τάδε προσθῶμεν, αὐτὸν τὸν θανόντα σοι φέρω, ὃν εἴτε χρῄζεισ θηρσὶν ἁρπαγὴν πρόθεσ, ἢ σκῦλον οἰωνοῖσιν, αἰθέροσ τέκνοισ, πήξασ’ ἔρεισον σκόλοπι· (Euripides, episode8)
  • "ἀλλ’ εἰσ σταυρὸν καθηλώσεισ ἢ σκόλοπι πήξεισ; (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 3 2:16)
  • "ἀλλ’ εἰσ σταυρὸν καθηλώσεισ ἢ σκόλοπι πήξεισ; (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 3 6:13)

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