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Ἰθάκη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἰθάκη

Structure: Ἰθακ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. Ithaca

Declension

First 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

  • Ἰθάκησ Ὀδυσσεὺσ ἔλαχ’ ἄναξ δούλην σ’ ἔχειν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric34)
  • καὶ τῷ Αὐτολύκῳ ἐλθόντι ’ Ἰθάκησ ἐσ πίονα δῆμον ’ ἡ τροφὸσ καθημένῳ δηλονότι ‐ οὕτωσ γὰρ ἐδείπνουν οἱ τότε τὸν Ὀδυσσέα, φησὶν ὁ ποιητήσ, παῖδα νέον γεγαῶτα κιχήσατο θυγατέροσ ἧσ, τὸν ῥὰ οἱ Εὐρύκλεια φίλοισ ἐπὶ γούνασι θῆκε παυομένῳ δόρποιο· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11 2:1)
  • τῷ Ὀδυσσεῖ μετὰ τὴν μνηστηροφονίαν οἱ ἐπιτήδειοι τῶν τεθνηκότων ἐπανέστησαν, μεταπεμφθεὶσ δ’ ὑπ’ ἀμφοτέρων διαιτητὴσ Νεοπτόλεμοσ ἐδικαίωσε τὸν μὲν Ὀδυσσέα μεταναστῆναι καὶ φεύγειν ἐκ τῆσ Κεφαλληνίασ καὶ Ζακύνθου καὶ Ἰθάκησ ἐφ’ αἵματι, τοὺσ δὲ τῶν μνηστήρων ἑταίρουσ καὶ οἰκείουσ ἀποφέρειν ποινὴν Ὀδυσσεῖ τῶν εἰσ τὸν οἶκον ἀδικημάτων καθ’ ἕκαστον ἐνιαυτόν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 143)
  • ἐκ τῆσ Κεφαλληνίασ καὶ Ζακύνθου καὶ Ἰθάκησ ἐφ’ αἵματι, τοὺσ δὲ τῶν μνηστήρων ἑταίρουσ καὶ οἰκείουσ ἀποφέρειν ποινὴν Ὀδυσσεῖ τῶν εἰσ τὸν οἶκον ἀδικημάτων καθ’ ἕκαστον ἐνιαυτόν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 14 2:1)
  • εὖτε Φερὰσ ἐπέβαλλεν, ἀγαλλομένη Διὸσ οὔρῳ, καί σφιν ὑπὲκ νεφέων Ἰθάκησ τ’ ὄροσ αἰπὺ πέφαντο Δουλίχιόν τε Σάμη τε καὶ ὑλήεσσα Ζάκυνθοσ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , <[Ei)\s A)po/llwna Pu/qion]> 27:15)

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

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