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ζεύγλη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζεύγλη

Structure: ζευγλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. the strap or loop of the yoke
  2. the cross-bar

Declension

First 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

  • ἀλλ’ ὅτ’ Αἰήτασ ἀδαμάντινον ἐν μέσσοισ ἄροτρον σκίμψατο καὶ βόασ, οἳ φλόγ’ ἀπὸ ξανθᾶν γενύων πνέον καιομένοιο πυρόσ, χαλκέαισ δ’ ὁπλαῖσ ἀράσσεσκον χθόν’ ἀμειβόμενοι, τοὺσ ἀγαγὼν ζεύγλᾳ πέλασσεν μοῦνοσ. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 69:1)

Synonyms

  1. the cross-bar

Derived

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

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