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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

  • εἰσ βάκχην ἐν Βυζαντίῳ ἔκφρονα τὴν βάκχην οὐχ ἡ φύσισ, ἀλλ’ ἡ τέχνη θήκατο, καὶ μανίην ἐγκατέμιξε λίθῳ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 571)
  • εἰσ τὸ αὐτό ἴσχετε τὴν βάκχην, μή, λαϊνέη περ ἐοῦσα, οὐδὸν ὑπερθεμένη, νηὸν ὑπεκπροφύγᾐ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 581)
  • εἰσ τὸ αὐτό οὔπω ἐπισταμένην τάχα κύμβαλα χερσὶ τινάξαι Βάκχην αἰδομένην στήσατο λαοτύποσ οὕτω γὰρ προνένευκεν· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 591)

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

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