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χρυσομηλολόνθιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: χρυσομηλολόνθιον χρυσομηλολόνθιου

Structure: χρυσομηλολονθι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: Dim. as if from xrusomhlolo/nqh

Sense

  1. little golden beetle

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χρυσομηλολόνθιον χρυσομηλολονθίω χρυσομηλολόνθια
Genitive χρυσομηλολονθίου χρυσομηλολονθίοιν χρυσομηλολονθίων
Dative χρυσομηλολονθίῳ χρυσομηλολονθίοιν χρυσομηλολονθίοις
Accusative χρυσομηλολόνθιον χρυσομηλολονθίω χρυσομηλολόνθια
Vocative χρυσομηλολόνθιον χρυσομηλολονθίω χρυσομηλολόνθια

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

  • ἀνάβαινε δεῦρο χρυσομηλολόνθιον, τῇ χειρὶ τουδὶ λαβομένη τοῦ σχοινίου. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode, lyric 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. little golden beetle

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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