ὁλκῆς (holkes)

ὁλκῆς is an Ancient Greek form of ὁλκή, meaning “pulling, weight”.

It can also be a form of ὁλκάζω, “draw”. It is the 2nd person singular future active indicative.

Found 39 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Demetrius 21.3: πρὸς δὲ τοῦτον τὸν πόλεμον αὐτῷ καὶ θώρακες ἐκομίσθησαν ἐκ Κύπρου δύο σιδηροῖ, μνῶν ὁλκῆς ἑκάτερος τεσσαράκοντα. δυσπάθειαν δὲ καὶ ῥώμην αὐτῶν ἐπιδεικνύμενος ὁ τεχνίτης Ζωΐλος ἐκέλευσεν ἐξ εἴκοσι βημ …

All forms of ὁλκή (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.