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Δελφίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Δελφίς Δελφίδος

Structure: Δελφιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a female inhabitant of Delphi; a female Delphian

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

  • ἀλλὰ ὄναιο αὐτοῦ ἀξία γε οὖσα καὶ γένοιτο ὑμῖν παιδίον ὅμοιον τῷ πατρί, ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ αὐτὸσ εὑρήσω Δελφίδα ἢ Κυμβάλιόν τινα τῶν κατ̓ ἐμὲ ἢ τὴν γείτονα ὑμῶν τὴν αὐλητρίδα ἢ πάντωσ τινά. (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 4:5)
  • δεῖγμα δὲ καὶ πλίνθων χρυσήλατον ἤγαγεν ἄχθοσ Δελφίδα γᾶν, Φοίβῳ τάνδε νέμουσα χάριν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 342 1:1)
  • Ἔσχε δὲ καὶ θυγατέρασ τρεῖσ, Ἀκτίδα, Φιλτίδα, Δελφίδα. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, h, Kef. h'. EUDOCOS 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. a female inhabitant of Delphi

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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