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Νηρεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Νηρεύς Νηρέως

Structure: Νηρευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. Nereus, (the sea)

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

  • Ἡσίοδοσ μέν, ὦ ἑταῖροι, παραινεῖ τρὶσ ὕδατοσ προχέειν, τὸ δὲ τέτρατον ἱέμεν οἴνου, δι’ ὃν καὶ Ἀναξίλασ ἐν Νηρεῖ ἔφη · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 28 1:1)
  • πρῶτον μὲν οὖν ὄστρεια παρὰ Νηρεῖ τινι ἰδὼν γέροντι φυκί’ ἠμφιεσμένα ἔλαβον ἐχίνουσ τ’ ἐστὶ γὰρ προοίμιον δείπνου χαριέντωσ ταῦτα πεπρυτανευμένου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 69 3:3)
  • Ἀναξανδρίδησ Νηρεῖ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 463)

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

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