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Ἀθῆναι?

First declension Noun; Feminine 고유 Transliteration: Athēnai

Principal Part: Ἀθῆναι Ἀθηνῶν

Structure: Ἀθην (Stem) + αι (Ending)

Sense

  1. the city of Athens

Declension

First declension
Plural
Nominative Ἀθῆναι
Genitive Ἀθηνῶν
Dative Ἀθήναις
Accusative Ἀθήνας
Vocative Ἀθῆναι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀγνώσσεις, ὅτι μᾶλλον ἀνάλκιδές εἰσιν Ἀθῆναι τοῖαι, κυδαλίμοισιν ἀγαλλόμεναι πολέμοισι, κεκριμένων μελέων οὔτ ἄρσενες οὔτε γυναῖκες· (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1101)
  • μετὰ δὲ τὴν ἐξ Ἀθηνῶν εἰς Χαλκίδα ἀναχώρησιν οἵδε: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 11 3:5)
  • πρὶν οὖν παντάπασιν ἀγριωθῆναι τὴν θάλασσαν, ὅσας μὲν αὐτὸ τὸ χωρίον αἱ Ἀθῆναι δέξασθαι ἐδύναντο, ταύτας αὐτοῦ ἐνεωλκήσαμεν, πλὴν τῆς τριήρους: (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 4 6:1)
  • ταῖς δὲ Ἀθήναις Ζάγατις ποταμὸς ἑπτὰ μάλιστα σταδίους ἀπ᾿ αὐτῶν διέχων πρόσκειται. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 7 5:3)
  • ἀπὸ δὲ τῶν Ἀθηνῶν ὁρμηθέντες τὸν Πρύτανιν παρημείψαμεν, ἵναπερ καὶ τὰ Ἀγχιάλου βασίλειά ἐστιν. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 7 5:4)
  • καὶ ὅπερ σοι ἔφην μικρὸν ἔμπροσθεν, ὦ Ἀνάχαρσι, πάντα ἑώρακας ἤδη Σόλωνα ἰδών, τοῦτο αἱ Ἀθῆναι, τοῦτο ἡ Ἑλλάς: (Lucian, Scytha 15:1)
  • δοκεῖ μοι καὶ ὅτι Ἀθῆναι πόλις ἐστὶν ἐν τῇ Ἀττικῇ καὶ Κόρινθος ἐπὶ τῷ Ἰσθμῷ καὶ Σπάρτη ἐν Πελοποννήσῳ μὴ εἰδέναι. (Lucian, Pseudologista, (no name) 12:3)
  • ὦ ταὶ λιπαραὶ καὶ ἰοστέφανοι καὶ ἀριζήλωτοι Ἀθῆναι, δείξατε τὸν τῆς Ἑλλάδος ὑμῖν καὶ τῆς γῆς τῆσδε μόναρχον. (Aristotle, Choral, anapests13)

Synonyms

  1. the city of Athens

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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