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Ἰθάκη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἰθάκη

Structure: Ἰθακ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. Ithaca

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Ἰθάκη Ἰθάκᾱ Ἰθάκαι
Genitive Ἰθάκης Ἰθάκαιν Ἰθακῶν
Dative Ἰθάκῃ Ἰθάκαιν Ἰθάκαις
Accusative Ἰθάκην Ἰθάκᾱ Ἰθάκᾱς
Vocative Ἰθάκη Ἰθάκᾱ Ἰθάκαι

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

  • πότερον οὖν ταύτην ἐπαινεῖσ μᾶλλον ἢ τὴν αἰγίβοτον Ἰθάκην καὶ τραχεῖαν, ἣ μόλισ ἀπ’ ἔργων τε πολλῶν καὶ διὰ πόνων μεγάλων μικρὰ καὶ γλίσχρα καὶ μηδενὸσ ἄξια τοῖσ γεωργοῦσιν ἀναδίδωσι; (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 3 4:1)
  • αὐτὸσ δ’ οὗτοσ ἀοιδόσ, ὃν ἐκ Διὸσ αἶσα φυλάσσει ἥδιστον πάντων δαίμονα μουσοπόλων, λεπτυνθεὶσ Ἰθάκην ἐνετείνατο θεῖοσ Ὅμηροσ ᾠδῇσιν πινυτῆσ εἵνεκα Πηνελόπησ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 71 3:2)
  • ὄντων δὲ πολλῶν προθύμων στρατεύεσθαι, παραγίνονται καὶ πρὸσ Ὀδυσσέα εἰσ Ἰθάκην. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 3 8:3)
  • Καλλιδίκησ δὲ ἀποθανούσησ, τῷ παιδὶ τὴν βασιλείαν ἀποδιδοὺσ εἰσ Ἰθάκην παραγίνεται, καὶ εὑρίσκει ἐκ Πηνελόπησ Πολιπόρθην αὐτῷ γεγεννημένον. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 7 35:3)
  • παραγενόμενοσ δὲ εἰσ Ἰθάκην τὴν νῆσον ἀπελαύνει τινὰ τῶν βοσκημάτων, καὶ Ὀδυσσέα βοηθοῦντα τῷ μετὰ χεῖρασ δόρατι Τηλέγονοσ <τρυγόνοσ> κέντρον τὴν αἰχμὴν ἔχοντι τιτρώσκει, καὶ Ὀδυσσεὺσ θνήσκει. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 7 36:2)

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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