σῦκον
Second declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
σῦκον
σύκου
Structure:
συκ
(Stem)
+
ον
(Ending)
Sense
- fig, the fruit of the συκῆ (sukê)
- a large wart on the eyelids
- hemorrhoids
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.
- οἷσ ἐγὼ πόρον εὑρέσθαι βουλόμενοσ σωτηρίασ, μάλιστα δὲ πυθόμενοσ ὅτι καίπερ ἐν κακοῖσ ὄντεσ οὐκ ἐπελάθοντο τῆσ εἰσ τὸ θεῖον εὐσεβείασ, διατρέφοιντο δὲ σύκοισ καὶ καρύοισ, ἀφικόμην εἰσ τὴν Ῥώμην πολλὰ κινδυνεύσασ κατὰ θάλασσαν. (Flavius Josephus, 17:1)
- "τὰ δὲ ἐρινεὰ τοῖσ Λακωνικοῖσ ὥστε συκάμινα σύκοισ δοκεῖν ἐρίζειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 633)
- λέγεται δὲ τὴν ἀσπίδα κομισθῆναι σὺν τοῖσ σύκοισ ἐκείνοισ καὶ τοῖσ θρίοισ ἄνωθεν ἐπικαλυφθεῖσαν, οὕτω γὰρ τὴν Κλεοπάτραν κελεῦσαι, μηδὲ αὐτῆσ ἐπισταμένησ τῷ σώματι προσπεσεῖν τὸ θηρίον· (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 86 1:1)
- ἔχαιρε δέ, φασί, σύκοισ χλωροῖσ καὶ ἡλιοκαϊαίσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 1:5)
- τῶν δὲ συκαμίνων αἱ μὲν τὸν τῶν μόρων καρπὸν φέρουσιν, αἱ δὲ τὸν τοῖσ σύκοισ ἐμφερῆ, καὶ παρ’ ὅλον σχεδὸν τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν αὐτοῦ φυομένου συμβαίνει τοὺσ ἀπόρουσ καταφυγὴν ἑτοίμην ἔχειν τῆσ ἐνδείασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 34 8:1)
