δίκτυα (diktya)

δίκτυα is an Ancient Greek form of δίκτυον, meaning “net”. It is the accusative plural neuter noun.

It can also be a form of δίκτυς, “net”.

Found 74 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Ἐπιγράμματα 23.2: ἐξ ἁλὸς ᾧ ζωή, τὰ δὲ δίκτυα κείνῳ ἄροτρα,

John of Damascus, Saint, Vita Barlaam et Joasaph 30.278: … πειρος ὁ λῃστὴς ἦν, ὁ τῆς κακίας ὄντως δημιουργὸς καὶ διδάσκαλοσ̓, τοιαῦτα τοιγαροῦν λέγουσα καὶ ὑποσαίνουσα, δίκτυά τε καὶ παγίδας ἐκ δεξιῶν τε καὶ ἐξ εὐωνύμων αὐτῷ περιπλέκουσα, τὸν πύργον αὐτοῦ τῆς ψυχῆς διασαλεύειν ἤρχετο, …

Greek Anthology, Greek Anthology, Ἀνθολογία, Volume I 6.167.5: δίκτυὰ τʼ ἐν ῥοθίοις ἁπλούμενα, καὶ καλαμευτὰς

All forms of δίκτυον (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.