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στάλιξ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: στάλιξ στάλικος

Structure: σταλικ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: stalh=nai

Sense

  1. a stake to which nets are fastened

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

  • ὑφίσταται δὲ τὴν πρᾶξιν Πελοπίδασ πρῶτοσ, εἶτα Μέλων καὶ Δαμοκλείδασ καὶ Θεόπομποσ, ἄνδρεσ οἴκων τε πρώτων καὶ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ τὰ ἄλλα μὲν φιλικῶσ καὶ πιστῶσ, ὑπὲρ δὲ δόξησ καὶ ἀνδρείασ ἀεὶ φιλονείκωσ ἔχοντεσ, γενόμενοι δὲ οἱ σύμπαντεσ δώδεκα, καὶ τοὺσ ἀπολειπομένουσ ἀσπασάμενοι, καὶ προπέμψαντεσ ἄγγελον τῷ Χάρωνι, προῆγον ἐν χλαμυδίοισ, σκύλακάσ τε θηρατικὰσ καὶ στάλικασ ἔχοντεσ, ὡσ μηδὲ εἷσ ὑποπτεύοι τῶν ἐντυγχανόντων καθ’ ὁδόν, ἀλλ’ ἀλύοντεσ ἄλλωσ πλανᾶσθαι καὶ κυνηγεῖν δοκοῖεν. (Plutarch, Pelopidas, chapter 8 2:1)
  • Ἀγρεύσασ τὸν νεβρὸν ἀπώλεσα, χὠ μὲν ἀνατλὰσ μυρία, καὶ στήσασ δίκτυα καὶ στάλικασ, σὺν κενεαῖσ χείρεσσιν ἀπέρχομαι· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1461)
  • καὶ στάλικασ καὶ πτηνὰ λαγωβόλα σοὶ τάδε Μείδων, Φοῖβε, σὺν ἰξευταῖσ ἐκρέμασεν καλάμοισ, ἔργων ἐξ ὀλίγων ὀλίγην δόσιν ἢν δέ τι μεῖζον δωρήσῃ, τίσει τῶνδε πολυπλάσια. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1521)

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

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