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ὑσσός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑσσός ὑσσοῦ

Structure: ὑσς (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a javelin, pilum

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

  • τὸ γάρ εἰσ τὸν σίδηρον ἔμβλημα τοῦ ξύλου πρότερον μὲν ἦν δυσὶ περόναισ κατειλημμένον σιδηραῖσ, τότε δὲ ὁ Μάριοσ τὴν μέν, ὥσπερ εἶχεν, εἰάσε, τὴν δὲ ἑτέραν ἐξελὼν ξύλινον ἧλον εὔθραυστον ἀντ’ αὐτῆσ ἐνέβαλε, τεχνάζων προσπεσόντα τὸν ὑσσὸν τῷ θυρεῷ τοῦ πολεμίου μὴ μένειν ὀρθόν, ἀλλὰ τοῦ ξυλίνου κλασθέντοσ ἥλου καμπὴν γίνεσθαι περὶ τὸν σίδηρον καὶ παρέλκεσθαι τὸ δόρυ, διὰ τὴν στρεβλότητα τῆσ αἰχμῆσ ἐνεχόμενον. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 25 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. a javelin

Related

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

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