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Βάκχη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Βάκχη

Structure: Βακχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Bacchante, frantic handmaid

Declension

First 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

  • ποῖ πᾷ φέρομαι τέκν’ ἔρημα λιπὼν Βάκχαισ Αἵδου διαμοιρᾶσαι, σφακτά, κυσίν τε φοινίαν δαῖτ’ ἀνή‐ μερον τ’ οὐρείαν ἐκβολάν; (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric 1:5)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ βάκχαισ, ἐσ Κιθαιρῶνοσ πτυχὰσ ἐλθὼν ἵν’ εἰσί, συμμετασχήσω χορῶν. (Euripides, episode 6:2)
  • ὅταν γε καλέσῃσ αὐτὸν ἐν βάκχαισ σταθείσ. (Euripides, episode 3:30)
  • ἡ σὴ δὲ μήτηρ ὠλόλυξεν ἐν μέσαισ σταθεῖσα βάκχαισ, ἐξ ὕπνου κινεῖν δέμασ, μυκήμαθ’ ὡσ ἤκουσε κεροφόρων βοῶν. (Euripides, episode, trochees 4:1)
  • ἀλλ’ αἷμα θήσεισ συμβαλὼν βάκχαισ μάχην. (Euripides, episode, trochees 11:34)

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

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