γνάθος

gnathosNoun (Feminine)G6751

a cheek

Full Lexicon Entry

1.the jaw, properly the lower jaw, ἡ κάτω γν. (Herdotus Historicus); *ἔπαγε γνάθον *take your teeth to it! (Aristophanes Comicus); oft. in plural, (Plato Philosophus), etc.
2.metaphorically of fire, (Aeschulus Tragicus)
3.metaphorically also, like Lat. fauces, of a narrow strait, (Aeschulus Tragicus)
4.the point or edge, as of a wedge, (Aeschulus Tragicus)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

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