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Οἴτη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Οἴτη

Structure: Οἰτ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. Oeta

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

  • μετακινητέα ἡμῖν, ὦ πορθμεῦ, καὶ ἡ Οἴτη, ὡσ ἐοίκεν, εἶτα ὁ Παρνασσὸσ ἐπὶ πᾶσιν. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 5:3)
  • τούτου δὴ τὸ μὲν πρὸσ Θερμοπύλασ νενευκὸσ μέροσ Οἴτη καλεῖται σταδίων διακοσίων τὸ μῆκοσ, τραχὺ καὶ ὑψηλόν, ὑψηλότατον δὲ κατὰ τὰσ Θερμοπύλασ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 4 18:3)
  • κἂν εἰσ Αἰτωλίαν μετέλθῃσ, κἀκεῖ πολλὰ ἡ ὄρχησισ καταλαμβάνει, τὴν Ἀλθαίαν, τὸν Μελέαγρον, τὴν Ἀταλάντην, τὸν δαλόν, καὶ ποταμοῦ καὶ Ἡρακλέουσ πάλην καὶ Σειρήνων γένεσιν καὶ Ἐχινάδων ἀνάδοσιν καὶ μετὰ τὴν μανίαν Ἀλκμαίωνοσ οἴκησιν εἶτα Νέσσον καὶ Δηϊανείρασ ζηλοτυπίαν, ἐφ’ ᾗ τὴν ἐν Οἴτῃ πυράν. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 50:1)
  • Ἐπιλέλησαι γὰρ καὶ σύ, ὦ Ἡράκλεισ, ἐν τῇ Οἴτῃ καταφλεγείσ, ὅτι μοι ὀνειδίζεισ τὸ πῦρ; (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 2:1)
  • πλούτουσ δὲ καὶ δόξασ καὶ ἡδονὰσ καὶ ὅσα τοῦ σώματοσ, ταῦτα πάντα κάτω ἀφεὶσ καὶ ἀποδυσάμενοσ ἀνέρχεται, ὥσπερ φασὶ τὸν Ἡρακλέα ἐν τῇ Οἴτῃ κατακαυθέντα θεὸν γενέσθαι· (Lucian, 15:11)
  • Νὴ τὸν Ἡρακλέα, ὦ Ἑρμότιμε, τὸν ἐν Οἴτῃ ἀνδρεῖα καὶ εὐδαίμονα λέγεισ περὶ αὐτῶν. (Lucian, 17:1)

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

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