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Φθῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Φθῖος Φθῖη Φθῖον

Structure: Φθι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: v. Fqi/a.

Sense

Declension

First/Second 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

  • ἔνθα δὲ Βοιωτοὶ καὶ Ιἄονεσ ἑλκεχίτωνεσ Λοκροὶ καὶ Φθῖοι καὶ φαιδιμόεντεσ Ἐπειοὶ σπουδῇ ἐπαί̈σσοντα νεῶν ἔχον, οὐδὲ δύναντο ὦσαι ἀπὸ σφείων φλογὶ εἴκελον Ἕκτορα δῖον οἳ μὲν Ἀθηναίων προλελεγμένοι· (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 66:1)
  • Φθῖοι δὲ καλοῦνται οἵ τε ὑπ’ Ἀχιλλεῖ καὶ ὑπὸ Πρωτεσιλάῳ καὶ Φιλοκτήτῃ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 5 9:1)
  • περὶ ὧν κοινῶσ μὲν οὕτω φησίν "ἔνθα δὲ Βοιωτοὶ καὶ Ιἄονεσ "ἑλκεχίτωνεσ, Λοκροὶ καὶ Φθῖοι καὶ φαιδιμόεντεσ "Ἐπειοί· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 5 9:6)
  • " τάχα δὲ καὶ οἱ σὺν Εὐρυπύλῳ Φθῖοι ἐλέγοντο, ὅμοροι τούτοισ ὄντεσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 5 9:9)

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

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