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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

  • μετατίθει τὴν Οἴτην ἐπικυλινδείσθω ὁ Παρνασσόσ, ἰδοὺ δή, ἐπάνειμι αὖθισ· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 5:8)
  • οἶσθα οὖν, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, ὡσ οὐδὲν ἡμῖν πέπρακται, ἀλλὰ μάτην τὸν Παρνασσὸν αὐτῇ Κασταλίᾳ καὶ τὴν Οἴτην καὶ τὰ ἄλλα ὄρη μετεκινήσαμεν; (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 6:3)
  • ’ τῆσ δ’ Ἡρακλείασ τῆσ ὑπὸ τὴν Οἴτην καὶ Τραχῖνοσ τῶν οἰκητόρων μεθ’ Ἡρακλέουσ τινὲσ ἀφικόμενοι ἐκ Λυδίασ Κυλικρᾶνεσ, οἱ δ’ Ἀθαμᾶνεσ, ἀφ’ ὧν οἱ τόποι διαμένουσιν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 5 2:3)
  • κἀκεῖθεν οὔ μοι μακρὸσ εἰσ Οἴτην στόλοσ Τραχινίαν τε δειράδ’ ἠδ’ ἐσ εὔροον Σπερχειὸν ἔσται· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 2:14)
  • Ἡρακλῆσ δὲ ἐντειλάμενοσ Ὕλλῳ, ὃσ ἐκ Δηιανείρασ ἦν αὐτῷ παῖσ πρεσβύτεροσ, Ιὄλην ἀνδρωθέντα γῆμαι, παραγενόμενοσ εἰσ Οἴτην ὄροσ ἔστι δὲ τοῦτο Τραχινίων, ἐκεῖ πυρὰν ποιήσασ ἐκέλευσεν ἐπιβὰσ ὑφάπτειν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 7 7:22)

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

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