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χιτώνιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: χιτώνιον χιτώνιου

Structure: χιτωνι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: xitw/n의 지소사

Sense

  1. a woman's frock or shift

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

  • εἶτα περιλούσασ τῇ θαλάσσῃ τὸ σῶμα καὶ χιτωνίῳ τινὶ τῶν ἑαυτοῦ περιστείλασ, ἄλλο δὲ οὐδὲν ἔχων, ἀλλὰ περισκοπῶν τὸν αἰγιαλὸν εὑρ͂ε μικρᾶσ ἁλιάδοσ λείψανα, παλαιὰ μέν, ἀρκοῦντα δὲ νεκρῷ γυμνῷ καὶ οὐδὲ ὅλῳ πυρκαϊὰν ἀναγκαίαν παρασχεῖν. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 80 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a woman's frock or shift

Related

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

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