Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Ἶσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἶσις Ἶσιος

Structure: Ἰσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. Isis

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

  • πανηγυρίζουσι δὲ Αἰγύπτιοι οὐκ ἅπαξ τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ, πανηγύρισ δὲ συχνάσ, μάλιστα μὲν καὶ προθυμότατα ἐσ Βούβαστιν πόλιν τῇ Ἀρτέμιδι, δεύτερα δὲ ἐσ Βούσιριν πόλιν τῇ Ἴσι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 59 2:1)
  • ταῦτα μὲν δὴ ταύτῃ ποιέεται, ἐν δὲ Βουσίρι πόλι ὡσ ἀνάγουσι τῇ Ἴσι τὴν ὁρτήν, εἴρηται προτερόν μοι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 61 2:1)
  • τῇ Ἴσι τε τὸ ἐν Μέμφι ἱρὸν Ἄμασισ ἐστὶ ὁ ἐξοικοδομήσασ, ἐὸν μέγα τε καὶ ἀξιοθεητότατον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 176 3:2)

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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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