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τάρακτρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάρακτρον τάρακτρου

Structure: ταρακτρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: tara/ssw

Sense

  1. a tool for stirring with

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

  • ἅττ’ ἂν οὖν λέγῃσ ἐκεῖνον, κεἰ πανοῦργοσ ἦν, ὅτ’ ἔζη, καὶ λάλοσ καὶ συκοφάντησ καὶ κύκηθρον καὶ τάρακτρον, ταῦθ’ ἁπαξάπαντα νυνὶ τοὺσ σεαυτοῦ λοιδορεῖσ. (Aristophanes, Peace, Choral, pnigos1)

Synonyms

  1. a tool for stirring with

Similar forms

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

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