σάρκες (sarkes)

σάρκες is an Ancient Greek form of σάρξ, meaning “flesh”. It is the nominative plural feminine noun.

Found 65 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 22.112: σάρκες δʼ αἱ μὲν ἱδρῶτι συνίζανον, ἐκ μεγάλου δὲ

Galen, De naturalibus facultatibus 1.16: … ημόνευσε τῆς Ἱπποκρατείου δόξης. καίτοι γʼ ἐπήρκεσεν ἂν ἡμῖν, εἰ καὶ τοῦτʼ ἔγραψε μόνον, ὡς Ἱπποκράτης εἰπὼν "Σάρκες ὁλκοὶ καὶ ἐκ κοιλίης καὶ ἔξωθεν" ψεύδεται· οὔτε γὰρ ἐκ τῆς κοιλίας οὔτʼ ἔξωθεν ἕλκειν δύνανται. εἰ δὲ καὶ ὅτι …

All forms of σάρξ (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.