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χάραξ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χάραξ χάρακος

Structure: χαρακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: xara/ssw

Sense

a pointed stake
a vine-prop or pole
a pale

Declension

Third declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	χάραξ	χάρακε	χάρακες
Genitive	χάρακος	χαράκοιν	χαράκων
Dative	χάρακι	χαράκοιν	χάραξιν*
Accusative	χάρακα	χάρακε	χάρακας
Vocative	χάραξ	χάρακε	χάρακες

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

συντελέσαι ποιήσαντα οὕτωσ, κατὰ τόπουσ τῆσ χώρασ τὰσ ἐπικαιροτάτασ τῶν ὁδῶν διέλαβε σταθμοῖσ ἐπί τε τούτοισ ἐκ χαράκων καὶ τῶν καλάμων τῶν τε οἰσυίνων ἐπεβάλλετο σκηνὰσ χωρούσασ ἀνὰ τετρακοσίουσ ἄνδρασ καὶ πλείουσ ἔτι, καθὼσ ἂν ἐκποιῶσιν οἱ τόποι τό τ’ ἀπὸ τῶν πόλεων δέξασθαι καὶ τῶν κωμῶν μέλλον ἐπιρρεῖν πλῆθοσ, ἐνταῦθα δὲ λέβητασ ἐπέστησε κρεῶν παντοδαπῶν μεγάλουσ, οὓσ πρὸ ἐνιαυτοῦ καὶ πρὸ τοῦ μέλλειν μεταπεμψάμενοσ τεχνίτασ ἐξ ἄλλων πόλεων ἐχαλκεύσατο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 34 1:1)
παντὸσ δὲ τοῦ στόλου πλεόντων ἐν τάξει, καὶ τῶν τριηράρχων ἐχόντων παράγγελμα μὴ χωρίζεσθαι ἑώσ ἂν δεῦρο καταπλεύσωμεν, Μειδίασ ὑπολειφθεὶσ τοῦ στόλου, καὶ γεμίσασ τὴν ναῦν ξύλων καὶ χαράκων καὶ βοσκημάτων καὶ ἄλλων τινῶν, κατέπλευσεν εἰσ Πειραιᾶ μόνοσ μεθ’ ἡμέρασ δύο, καὶ οὐ συγκατέστησε τὸν στόλον μετὰ τῶν ἄλλων τριηράρχων. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 218:1)

Synonyms

a pointed stake
- σκῶλος (a pointed stake)
- μοχλός (stake)
- αἰχμητής (pointed)
- ἀκή (point)
- ἀκωκή (a point)
- ἀθήρ (barb of weapon)
a vine-prop or pole
- κάμαξ (a vine-pole, vine-prop)
- ἁμάμαξυς (a vine trained on two poles)
a pale
- ὠχρότης (paleness)

ὑπερύψηλος (exceeding high)
διείργω (to keep asunder)
ἔκνομος (outlawed)
ἐπίμαχος (that may easily be attacked)
γεώλοφος (crested with earth)
ἰσόμαχος (equal in battle)
ἀνάβασις (ascent)
ναυαρχίς (the ship of the)
ἀφετήριος (for letting go or starting for a race)
ἀταρβής (unfearing)
διατείχισμα (a place walled off and fortified)
λισσός (smooth)
Πτολεμαί̈ς (Acre)
νεάπολις (a new city)
ἀντιμέτωπος (front to front)
ὑπέρβασις (transgression)
πιναρός (dirty)
Ἀνακτόριος (an inhabitant of Anactorium)
κατάβασις (descent)
προσβατός (accessible)
Πραινεστῖνος (an inhabitant of Praeneste or Palestrina)
Λιβυρνός (one of the Liburni)
Λιβυρνοί (the Liburnians)
φοινικίς (a red or purple cloth)
βουκέφαλος (bull-headed)
ὑπόπετρος (somewhat rocky)
παρήκω (to have come alongside)
εὐέφοδος (easy to come at)
πρόσορμος (a landing-place)
ἀποχώρησις (a going off)

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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χάραξ

Sense

Declension

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Synonyms

a pointed stake

a vine-prop or pole

a pale

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χάραξ

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

a pointed stake

a vine-prop or pole

a pale

Related

Similar forms

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