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σπόνδυλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 이형 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπόνδυλος σπονδύλου

Structure: σπονδυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Alternative spelling of σφόνδυλος ‎(sphóndulos)

Declension

Second 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

  • "τὸ δ’ ὑπὸ τὴν ῥίζαν, ὃ δὴ τῷ συνάπτοντι πρὸσ τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐπίκειται σπονδύλῳ, κιβωρίων ἄνθεσι καὶ φύλλοισ ὡσανεὶ καταπεπλεγμένοισ ὁμοίαν εἶχε τὴν διάθεσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3741)
  • Τὸ δ’ ἰσχίον προσίσχεται πρὸσ τῷ μεγάλῳ σπονδύλῳ τῷ παρὰ τὸ ἱερὸν ὀστέον, χονδρονευρώδει δεσμῷ. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., MOXLIKOS., 1.3)
  • Πλευραὶ δὲ κατὰ τὰσ διαφύσιασ τῶν σπονδύλων νευρίῳ προσπεφύκασιν ἀπ’ αὐχένοσ ἐσ ὀσφὺν ἔσωθεν, ἐπίπροσθεν δὲ κατὰ τὸ στῆθοσ, χαῦνον καὶ μαλθακὸν τὸ ἄκρον ἔχουσαι‧ εἶδοσ Ῥαιβοειδέστατον τῶν ζώων‧ στενότατοσ γὰρ ταύτῃ ὁ ἄνθρωποσ ἐπ’ ὄγκον‧ ᾗ δὲ δὴ πλευρῇσιν ἔκφυσισ πλαγίη βραχείη καὶ πλατείη, ἐφ’ ἑκάστῳ σπονδύλῳ νευρίῳ προσπεφύκασιν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., MOXLIKOS., 1.6)

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