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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

  • ἀλλ̓ οὐ στέφονται Δελφίδοσ φύλλῳ δάφνησ. (Lucian, 20)
  • ποτήρια δὲ ἔκειτο παντοῖα ἐπὶ τῆσ δελφίδοσ ^ τραπέζησ, ὁ κρυψιμέτωποσ καὶ τρυήλησ ^ Μεντορουργὴσ εὐλαβῆ ἔχων τὴν κέρκον καὶ βομβυλιὸσ καὶ δειροκύπελλον καὶ γηγενῆ πολλὰ οἱᾶ Θηρικλῆσ ὤπτα, εὐρυχαδῆ τε καὶ ἄλλα εὔστομα, τὰ μὲν Φωκαῆθεν, τὰ δὲ Κνιδόθεν, πάντα μέντοι ἀνεμοφόρητα καὶ ὑμενόστρακα. (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 7:1)
  • ὦ μάκαρ υἱὲ Πολυμνάστου, σὲ δ’ ἐν τούτῳ λόγῳ χρησμὸσ ὤρθωσεν μελίσσασ Δελφίδοσ αὐτομάτῳ κελάδῳ· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 18:3)
  • "τὰ Δέλφιδοσ ὀστία πάσσω. (Theocritus, Idylls, 19)
  • "τὰ Δέλφιδοσ ὀστία μάσσω. (Theocritus, Idylls, 49)

Synonyms

  1. a female inhabitant of Delphi

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