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Δωρίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Δωρίς Δωρίδος

Structure: Δωριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a female Dorian

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

  • ἔστιν δ’ οἱο͂ν ἐγὼ γᾶσ Ἀσίασ οὐκ ἐπακούω οὐδ’ ἐν τᾷ μεγάλᾳ Δωρίδι νάσῳ Πέλοποσ πώποτε βλαστὸν φύτευμ’ ἀχείρωτον αὐτόποιον, ἐγχέων φόβημα δαί̈ων, ὃ τᾷδε θάλλει μέγιστα χώρᾳ, γλαυκᾶσ παιδοτρόφου φύλλον ἐλαίασ· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, strophe 22)
  • Γεγόνασι δὲ καὶ Ἐπιμενίδαι ἄλλοι δύο, ὅ τε γενεαλόγοσ καὶ τρίτοσ ὁ Δωρίδι γεγραφὼσ περὶ Ῥόδου. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. i'. EPIMENIDHS 7:8)
  • ἓν δὲ ἐν ᾧ διάλογοι πέντε καὶ εἴκοσιν, οἱ μὲν Ἀτθίδι, οἱ δὲ Δωρίδι διαλέκτῳ γεγραμμένοι οἵδε· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. h'. ARISTIPPOS 19:10)
  • γέγραπται δὲ φωνῇ τῇ Δωρίδι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 27 6:1)
  • διαλέκτου τε ἕνεκα, ὅτι ᾖδεν οὐ τῇ φωνῇ τῇ Δωρίδι ὥσπερ ὁ Πίνδαροσ ἀλλὰ ὁποίᾳ συνήσειν ἔμελλον Αἰολεῖσ, καὶ ὅτι ἦν γυναικῶν τότε δὴ καλλίστη τὸ εἶδοσ, εἴ τι τῇ εἰκόνι δεῖ τεκμαίρεσθαι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 22 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a female Dorian

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