σπληνός (splenos)

σπληνός is an Ancient Greek form of σπλήν, meaning “spleen”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun or adjective.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Demosthenes 6.2: καὶ καθάπερ Λαομέδοντα τὸν Ὀρχομένιον λέγουσι καχεξίαν τινὰ σπληνὸς ἀμυνόμενον δρόμοις μακροῖς χρῆσθαι τῶν ἰατρῶν κελευσάντων, εἶθʼ οὕτως διαπονήσαντα τὴν ἕξιν ἐπιθέσθαι τοῖς στ …

Galen, De naturalibus facultatibus 3.9: οὔκουν ἔτʼ ἀπορήσομεν οὐδὲ περὶ τοῦ σπληνός, εἰ ἕλκει μὲν τὸ οἰκεῖον, ἀποκρίνει δὲ τὸ ἀλλότριον, ἀλλοιοῦν δὲ καὶ κατέχειν, ὅσον ἂν ἐπισπάσηται, πέφυκεν, …

All forms of σπλήν (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.