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Ἑλλάς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἑλλάς

Structure: Ἑλλαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

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

Declension

Third declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	Ἑλλάς	Ἑλλάδε	Ἑλλάδες
Genitive	Ἑλλάδος	Ἑλλάδοιν	Ἑλλάδων
Dative	Ἑλλάδι	Ἑλλάδοιν	Ἑλλάσιν*
Accusative	Ἑλλάδα	Ἑλλάδε	Ἑλλάδας
Vocative	Ἑλλάς	Ἑλλάδε	Ἑλλάδες

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

καὶ ὅτι οἱ ἐκ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ ἐβουλεύσαντο ἐλθεῖν καὶ ἐξᾶραι αὐτούσ, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 8:9)
ἔπρεπεν δὲ ἤδη σοι καὶ γεγαμηκέναι, μὴ μέντοι ἀγροῖκόν τινα καὶ χωρῖτιν, οἱαῖ κατὰ τὴν Ἴδην αἱ γυναῖκεσ, ἀλλά τινα ἐκ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ, ἢ Ἀργόθεν ἢ ἐκ Κορίνθου ἢ Λάκαιναν οἱάπερ ἢ Ἑλένη ἐστίν, νέα τε καὶ καλὴ καὶ κατ’ οὐδὲν ἐλάττων ἐμοῦ, καὶ τὸ δὴ μέγιστον, ἐρωτική. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 13:6)
σὺ μὲν ἀποδημήσεισ ὡσ ἐπὶ θέαν τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ, κἀπειδὰν ἀφίκῃ εἰσ τὴν Λακεδαίμονα, ὄψεταί σε ἡ Ἑλένη. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 15:1)
πλὴν ἐρῶ γε ἤδη τῆσ Ἑλένησ καὶ οὐκ οἶδ’ ὅπωσ καὶ ὁρᾶν αὐτὴν οἰόμαι καὶ πλέω εὐθὺ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ καὶ τῇ Σπάρτῃ ἐπιδημῶ καὶ ἐπάνειμι ἔχων τὴν γυναῖκα ‐ καὶ ἄχθομαι ὅτι μὴ ταῦτα ἤδη πάντα ποιῶ. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 15:9)
μετὰ βραχὺ δὲ καὶ αἱ τῶν Μακεδόνων ἐπιδορατίδεσ ἥπτοντ’ ἤδη τῆσ Ἀττικῆσ, καὶ γειτνιώσησ τῆσ συμφορᾶσ καὶ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ κατεπτηχυίασ, ἔδει καταψᾶν καὶ τιθασεύειν τὴν ὀργὴν τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἠρεθισμένην κατὰ τοῦ δήμου. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 20:1)

Synonyms

part of Phthiotis
- Φθιώτης (an inhabitant of Phthia or Phthiotis; a Phthiote)
Northern Greece
- ἤπειρος (The mainland of Greece)
Greece
- φιλέλλην (fond of the Hellenes)
- Δαναοί (the Greeks)
- Ῥωμαῖος ( a Greek)
Greek
- Δαναοί (the Greeks)
- Ῥωμαῖος ( a Greek)
- ἡμιέλλην (a half-Greek)
- Ἑλληνίς (A Greek woman)
- μισέλλην (a hater of the Greeks)

Ἕλλην (Greek)
Ἑλληνίς (A Greek woman)
δυσπέμφελος (rough and stormy)
φρύγω (to roast or fry)
οἰκήτωρ (an inhabitant)
θεήλατος (driven or hunted by a god)
ἀπόρθητος (not sacked)
πρόσχημα (that which is held before)
Πριαμίδης (son of Priam)
πόλις (city)
χθών (ground)
ἐπίχαρτος (feeling joy)
ἀείμνηστος (ever to be remembered)
πάτρα (fatherland)
Πάτραι (Patras)
οἰκέω ()
ποθι (anywhere or somewhere)
δάμαλις (a heifer)
βρέμω (I roar)
Δωριεύς (a Dorian)
παλίγκοτος (breaking out afresh)
μεγάλαυχος (greatly boasting)
ἀδαμάντινος (adamantine)
πτόλις ()
εὔμοιρος (blest with possessions)
πολυάνθρωπος (full of people)
κραίνω (to accomplish)
χηρεία (widowhood)
λόγιμος (worth mention)
ἄπολις (one without city)

Similar forms

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

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Northern Greece

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Greece

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