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Λιπάρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λιπάρα

Structure: Λιπαρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. of Lipara, the group of these islands

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

  • τῶν ἕνα ϝοι Κρονίδασ ὑψίζυγοσ Ἰσθμιόνικον θῆκεν ἀντ’ εὐεργεσιᾶν, λιπαρῶν τ’ ἄλ‐ λων στεφάνων ἐπίμοιρον. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 1 14:1)
  • νῦν δὴ γενοῦ γλίσχροσ προσαιτῶν λιπαρῶν τ’. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, iambics 2:44)
  • "τὰ μὲν γὰρ αὐτῶν ἐστι λιπαρὰ τῇ φύσει, καθάπερ ἀμυγδάλαι τε αἱ ξηραὶ καὶ Διὸσ βάλανοι, τὰ δὲ σκληρὰ καὶ στρυφνά, καθάπερ αἵ τε φηγοὶ καὶ πᾶν τὸ τοιοῦτον γένοσ, τῶν οὖν λιπαρῶν ἀφαιρεῖται τὸ λίποσ ἡ πύρωσισ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 432)
  • ἐν ταῖσ Ἀθήναισ χαλκοτύποσ σφόδρ’ εὐφυήσ, καταλελυκυίασ τῆσ Γναθαινίου σχεδὸν οὐκέτι θ’ ἑταιρεῖν ὑπομενούσησ διὰ τό πωσ τὸν Ἀνδρόνικον ἡδέωσ αὐτῆσ ἔχειν τὸν ὑποκριτὴν τότε δ’ ὄντοσ ἐν ἀποδημίᾳ, ἐξ οὗ γεγονὸσ ἦν ἄρρεν αὐτῷ παιδίον, οὐχ ὑπομένουσαν τὴν Γναθαίνιον λαβεῖν μίσθωμα, λιπαρῶν δὲ καὶ προσκείμενοσ πολὺ δαπανήσασ ἔσχεν αὐτὴν χρυσίον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 44 2:3)
  • οὐσῶν δὲ πέντε καὶ τριάκοντα φυλῶν, ὡσ αἱ δεκαεπτὰ τὴν ψῆφον ἐπενηνόχεισαν καὶ μιᾶσ ἔτι προσγενομένησ ἔδει τὸν Ὀκτάβιον ἰδιώτην γενέσθαι, κελεύσασ ἐπισχεῖν αὖθισ ἐδεῖτο τοῦ Ὀκταβίου καὶ περιέβαλεν αὐτὸν ἐν ὄψει τοῦ δήμου καὶ κατησπάζετο, λιπαρῶν καὶ δεόμενοσ μήθ’ ἑαυτὸν ἄτιμον περιιδεῖν γενόμενον μήτ’ ἐκείνῳ βαρέοσ οὕτω καὶ σκυθρωποῦ πολιτεύματοσ αἰτίαν προσάψαι. (Plutarch, Tiberius Gracchus, chapter 12 2:1)

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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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