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Κόρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Κόρα

Structure: Κορ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: v. ko/rh B.

Sense

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

  • ὁ δὲ ὀργῇ βαρείᾳ γεμίσασ δυσσεβῆ φρένα παντὶ τῷ βάρει σὺν τοῖσ θηρίοισ ἐξώρμησε, βουλόμενοσ ἀτρώτῳ καρδίᾳ καὶ κόραισ ὀφθαλμῶν θεάσασθαι τὴν ἐπίπονον καὶ ταλαίπωρον τῶν προσεσημαμμένων καταστροφήν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:47)
  • τρέφειν δέ σ’ οὐ βρότειον ἐσ χέρα Στρυμὼν δίδωσιν, ἀλλὰ πηγαίαισ κόραισ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 2:2)
  • ὅτῳ γὰρ ὤφθην εὐτυχοῦσ’, αἰδώσ μ’ ἔχει ἐν τῷδε πότμῳ τυγχάνουσ’ ἵν’ εἰμὶ νῦν κοὐκ ἂν δυναίμην προσβλέπειν ὀρθαῖσ κόραισ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode10)
  • οὐ γάρ ποτ’ ὄμμα λαμπρὸν ἐνθήσεισ κόραισ, οὐ παῖδασ ὄψῃ ζῶντασ οὓσ ἔκτειν’ ἐγώ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric 1:11)
  • θᾶσσον δὲ διεφοροῦντο σαρκὸσ ἐνδυτὰ ἢ σὲ ξυνάψαι βλέφαρα βασιλείοισ κόραισ. (Euripides, episode, trochees 8:6)

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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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