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ἱστόν (histon)

ἱστόν is an Ancient Greek form of ἱστός, meaning “mast; loom, web”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 74 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.392: σκαλμοῖς δʼ ἀμφὶς ἐρετμὰ κατήρτυον· ἐν δέ οἱ ἱστὸν

Euripides, Helen 1684: ἴστον δʼ ἀρίστης σωφρονεστάτης θʼ ἅμα

All forms of ἱστός (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.