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σκῦτος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκῦτος σκῦτεος

Structure: σκυτο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: like ku/tos

Sense

  1. a skin, hide, a dressed or tanned hide
  2. a leather thong, a whip, whips

Declension

Third 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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ τῆσ Ἰβηρίασ ἁψάμενοσ ὁ Πομπήϊοσ, οἱᾶ φιλεῖ πρὸσ νέου δόξαν ἡγεμόνοσ, ἑτέρουσ ταῖσ ἐλπίσιν ἐποίησε τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ καί τὰ μὴ πάνυ βεβαίωσ τῷ Σερτωρίῳ συνεστῶτα τῶν ἐθνῶν ἐκινεῖτο καί μετεβάλλετο, λόγουσ ὑπερηφάνουσ ὁ Σερτώριοσ κατὰ τοῦ Πομπηϊού διέσπειρε, καί σκώπτων ἔλεγε νάρθηκοσ ἂν αὐτῷ δεῆσαι καί σκύτουσ ἐπὶ τὸν παῖδα τοῦτον, εἰ μὴ τὴν γραῦν ἐκείνην ἐφοβεῖτο, λέγων τὸν Μέτελλον. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 18 1:1)
  • κνῆμαι δὲ καὶ πόδεσ ὑπερέχοιεν μὲν ἂν εἰκότωσ τῶν παραμηριδίων, ὁπλισθείη δ’ ἂν καὶ ταῦτα, εἰ ἐμβάδεσ γένοιντο σκύτουσ, ἐξ οὗπερ αἱ κρηπῖδεσ ποιοῦνται· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 12 12:1)

Synonyms

  1. a skin

  2. a leather thong

Related

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

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