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Ἑλληνίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἑλληνίς Ἑλληνίδος

Structure: Ἑλληνιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. A Greek woman

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

  • ἀλλ’ οὐ τάχ’, ἡνίκ’ ἄν σε ποντία νοτὶσ ‐ μῶν ναυστολήσῃ γῆσ ὁρ́ουσ Ἑλληνίδοσ; (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric 8:9)
  • πρώτασ δὲ Θήβασ τῆσδε γῆσ Ἑλληνίδοσ ἀνωλόλυξα, νεβρίδ’ ἐξάψασ χροὸσ θύρσον τε δοὺσ ἐσ χεῖρα, κίσσινον βέλοσ· (Euripides, episode 3:1)
  • ὦ πάντεσ ἀστοὶ τῆσδε βαρβάρου χθονόσ, οὐκ εἰᾶ πώλοισ ἐμβαλόντεσ ἡνίασ παράκτιοι δραμεῖσθε κἀκβολὰσ νεὼσ Ἑλληνίδοσ δέξεσθε, σὺν δὲ τῇ θεῷ σπεύδοντεσ ἄνδρασ δυσσεβεῖσ θηράσετε, οἳ δ’ ὠκυπομποὺσ ἕλξετ’ ἐσ πόντον πλάτασ; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 7:18)
  • πρόσ τε τούτοισ ἕκαστον εἰπεῖν ὅσων ἂν προσταχθῇ συλλαβῶν ἔμμετρον, καὶ ὅσα ἀπὸ τῆσ τῶν γραμμάτων καὶ συλλαβῶν ἔχεται θεωρίασ, ὁμοίωσ δὲ τοῖσ εἰρημένοισ ἡγεμόνοσ ἑκάστου λέγειν ὄνομα τῶν ἐπὶ Τροίαν ἢ τῶν Τρώων, καὶ πόλεωσ ὄνομα τῶν ἐν τῇ Ἀσίᾳ λέγειν ἀπὸ τοῦ δοθέντοσ γράμματοσ, τὸν δ’ ἐχόμενον τῶν ἐν τῇ Εὐρώπῃ καὶ τοὺσ λοιποὺσ ἐναλλάξαι, ἄν τε Ἑλληνίδοσ ἄν τε βαρβάρου τάξῃ τισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 86 2:2)
  • εὐφυεῖσ οὗτοι καὶ ὁμογλώσσουσ ἐπαίδευον, εἰ μηδὲν ἄλλο φωνῆσ Ἑλληνίδοσ συνιέντασ· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 5 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. A Greek woman

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