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σχοινίων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σχοινίων σχοινίωνος

Structure: σχοινιων (Stem)

Sense

  1. the sedge-bird
  2. an effeminate air on the flute

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

  • περὶ δὲ Κλονᾶ, ὅτι τὸν Ἀπόθετον νόμον καὶ Σχοινίωνα πεποιηκὼσ εἰή, μνημονεύουσιν οἱ ἀναγεγραφότεσ· (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 5 5:2)
  • καὶ εἶπε. ταῦτα θὲσ ὑποκάτω τῶν σχοινίων, καὶ ἐποίησεν Ἱερεμίασ οὕτωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 45:12)
  • σπένδοντεσ εὐχόμεσθα τὴν νῦν ἡμέραν Ἕλλησιν ἄρξαι πᾶσι πολλῶν κἀγαθῶν, χὤστισ προθύμωσ ξυλλάβοι τῶν σχοινίων, τοῦτον τὸν ἄνδρα μὴ λαβεῖν ποτ’ ἀσπίδα. (Aristophanes, Peace, Choral, iambics4)
  • ἐξ Ἰταλίασ γὰρ πολλὴν κομιζομένην παρὰ Καίσαροσ αἱ Βρούτου νῆεσ ἐπιπεσοῦσαι διέφθειραν, ὧν ὀλίγοι παντάπασι τοὺσ πολεμίουσ διαφυγόντεσ ὑπὸ λιμοῦ τῶν ἱστίων καὶ τῶν σχοινίων ἐσθίοντεσ διεγένοντο. (Plutarch, Brutus, chapter 47 1:4)
  • "οὐ προσέχω εὐδαιμονίᾳ ἐκ σχοινίων ἀπηρτημένῃ. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 481)
  • "οὐ προσέχω εὐδαιμονίᾳ ἐκ σχοινίων ἀπηρτημένῃ. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 482)

Related

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

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