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Ναϊάς

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ναϊάς

Structure: Ναϊ (Stem) + ᾱς (Ending)

Etym.: na/w

Sense

  1. a Naiad, a river nymph, a sea-nymph)

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

  • τὸν δὲ οἰκιστὴν οἱ ταύτῃ Τεύθραντα Ἀθηναῖον ὄντα ἀποφαίνουσι, τιμῶσι δὲ θεῶν μάλιστα Ἰσσωρίαν Ἄρτεμιν, καὶ πηγή σφισίν ἐστι Ναί̈α. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 25 7:2)

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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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