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τοκάς?

Third declension Noun; Transliteration: tokas

Principal Part: τοκάς τοκάδος

Structure: τοκαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: τίκτω

Sense

  1. of or for breeding
  2. having just brought forth, with cubs, in labour

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

  • παρεσκεύαστο δὲ πολλὰ καὶ ποικίλα, δίχηλα ὑειά καὶ σχελίδες καὶ ἠτριαία καὶ τοκάδος ὑὸς τὸ ἐμβρυοδόχον ἔντερον καὶ λοβὸς ἐκ ταγήνου καὶ μυττωτὸς καὶ ἀβυρτάκη καὶ τοιαῦταί τινες καρυκεῖαι καὶ θρυμματίδες καὶ θρῖα καὶ μελιτοῦτται: (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 6:3)
  • ὅσαι δὲ τοκάδες ἦσαν, ἐκπαγλούμεναι τέκν ἐν χεροῖν ἔπαλλον, ὡς πρόσω πατρὸς γένοιντο, διαδοχαῖς ἀμείβουσαι χερῶν: (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric 3:6)
  • τοκάδα γὰρ τὴν κεφαλὴν ἔχει. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:9)
  • Φεἰδευ τᾶν ἐρίφων, φείδευ λύκε τᾶν τοκάδων μευ, μηδ ἀδίκει μ, ὅτι μικκὸς ἐὼν πολλαῖσιν ὁμαρτέω. (Theocritus, Idylls, 50)
  • " μάτηρ μὲν κεφαλὰν μυκήσατο παιδὸς ἑλοῖσα, ὅσσόν περ τοκάδος τελέθει μύκημα λεαίνας: (Theocritus, Idylls, 11)

Synonyms

  1. of or for breeding

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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

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