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Ὀδύσσεια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ὀδύσσεια

Structure: Ὀδυσσει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from O)dusseu/s

Sense

  1. the Odyssey

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

  • καὶ μὴν κἀκεῖνο ἐπεθύμουν εἰδέναι, εἰ προτέραν ἔγραψεν τὴν Ὀδύσσειαν τῆσ Ἰλιάδοσ, ὡσ οἱ πολλοί φασιν ὁ δὲ ἠρνεῖτο. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 20:11)
  • ἀλλὰ τοῖσ μὲν γράφουσιν, ὡσ Ἀλέξανδροσ ἔφη ποτὲ τὴν Ἰλιάδα καὶ τὴν Ὀδύσσειαν ἀκολουθεῖν αὐτῷ τῆσ στρατείασ ἐφόδιον, πιστεύομεν, Ὅμηρον σεμνύνοντεσ· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 4 3:1)
  • ἀλλὰ τοῖσ μὲν γράφουσιν, ὡσ Ἀλέξανδροσ ἔφη ποτὲ τὴν Ἰλιάδα καὶ τὴν Ὀδύσσειαν ἀκολουθεῖν αὐτῷ τῆσ στρατείασ ἐφόδιον, πιστεύομεν, Ὅμηρον σεμνύνοντεσ· (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 4 1:1)
  • ἂν δέ τισ φῇ τὴν Ἰλιάδα καὶ τὴν Ὀδύσσειαν παραμύθιον πόνου καὶ διατριβὴν ἕπεσθαι σχολῆσ γλυκείασ, ἐφόδιον δ’ ἀληθῶσ γεγονέναι τὸν ἐκ φιλοσοφίασ λόγον καὶ τοὺσ περὶ ἀφοβίασ καὶ ἀνδρείασ ἔτι δὲ σωφροσύνησ καὶ μεγαλοψυχίασ ὑπομνηματισμούσ, καταφρονοῦμεν; (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 4 1:2)
  • καὶ ὡσ Ἀλκιδάμασ τὴν φιλοσοφίαν "ἐπιτείχισμα τῷ νόμῳ" , καὶ τὴν Ὀδύσσειαν "καλὸν ἀνθρωπίνου βίου κάτοπτρον" , καὶ "οὐδὲν τοιοῦτον ἄθυρμα τῇ ποιήσει προσφέρων" · (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 3 4:5)

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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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