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Ἑλλάς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἑλλάς

Structure: Ἑλλαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. Hellas
  2. a city of Thessaly, founded by Hellen
  3. part of Phthiotis, inhabited by the Μυρμιδόνες,
  4. Northern Greece, opp. Peloponnesus
  5. Greece, from Peloponnesus to Epirus and Thessaly inclusively
  6. as a general name for all lands inhabited by Hellenes, including Ionia
  7. (adj) Greek

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.

Synonyms

  1. part of Phthiotis

  2. Northern Greece

  3. Greece

  4. Greek

Related

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

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