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Ἀτλαντίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀτλαντίς

Structure: Ἀτλαντιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the Atlantic ocean

Declension

Third declension

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

  • ὑπάρξαι δ’ Ἄτλαντι καὶ θυγατέρασ ἑπτά, τὰσ κοινῶσ μὲν ἀπὸ τοῦ πατρὸσ καλουμένασ Ἀτλαντίδασ, ἰδίᾳ δ’ ἑκάστην ὀνομαζομένην Μαῖαν, Ἠλέκτραν, Ταϋγέτην, Στερόπην, Μερόπην, Ἁλκυόνην, καὶ τελευταίαν Κελαινώ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 60 4:1)
  • παραπλησίωσ δὲ καὶ τὰσ ἄλλασ Ἀτλαντίδασ γεννῆσαι παῖδασ ἐπιφανεῖσ, ὧν τοὺσ μὲν ἐθνῶν, τοὺσ δὲ πόλεων γενέσθαι κτίστασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 60 4:3)
  • τὸν δ’ Ἄτλαντα ἐκ ταύτησ ἑπτὰ γεννῆσαι θυγατέρασ, ἃσ ἀπὸ μὲν τοῦ πατρὸσ Ἀτλαντίδασ, ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ μητρὸσ Ἑσπερίδασ ὀνομασθῆναι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 27 2:2)
  • ὑπὸ τούτοισ ἐστὶν ἐν τῇ παραλίᾳ δύο ἄντρα, τὸ μὲν νυμφῶν Ἀνιγριάδων τὸ δὲ ἐν ᾧ τὰ περὶ τὰσ Ἀτλαντίδασ καὶ τὴν Δαρδάνου γένεσιν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 3 38:1)

Synonyms

  1. the Atlantic ocean

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

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