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Περσίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Περσίς Περσίδος

Structure: Περσιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Persiko/s의 여성형

Sense

  1. a female Persian

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

  • ΚΑΙ βασιλεὺσ Δαρεῖοσ ἐποίησε δοχὴν μεγάλην πᾶσι τοῖσ ὑπ̓ αὐτὸν καὶ πᾶσι τοῖσ οἰκογενέσιν αὐτοῦ καὶ πᾶσι τοῖσ μεγιστᾶσι τῆσ Μηδίασ καὶ τῆσ Περσίδοσ (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 3:1)
  • ὅταν ἐγερθῇ ὁ βασιλεύσ, δώσουσιν αὐτῷ τὸ γράμμα, καὶ ὃν ἂν κρίνῃ ὁ βασιλεὺσ καὶ οἱ τρεῖσ μεγιστᾶνεσ τῆσ Περσίδοσ ὅτι οὗ ὁ λόγοσ αὐτοῦ σοφώτεροσ, αὐτῷ δοθήσεται τὸ νῖκοσ καθὼσ γέγραπται. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 3:9)
  • καὶ ἐξαποστείλασ ἐκάλεσε πάντασ τοὺσ μεγιστᾶνασ τῆσ Περσίδοσ καὶ τῆσ Μηδείασ καὶ τοὺσ σατράπασ καὶ στρατηγοὺσ καὶ τοπάρχασ καὶ ὑπάτουσ καὶ ἐκάθισεν ἐν τῷ χρηματιστηρίῳ, καὶ ἀνεγνώσθη τὸ γράμμα ἐνώπιον αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 3:14)
  • καὶ ἀπέστειλε Ναβουχοδονόσορ ὁ βασιλεὺσ Ἀσσυρίων ἐπὶ πάντασ τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ τὴν Περσίδα καὶ ἐπὶ πάντασ τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ πρὸσ δυσμαῖσ, τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ Κιλικίαν καὶ Δαμασκόν, τὸν Λίβανον καὶ Ἀντιλίβανον, καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ κατὰ πρόσωπον παραλίας (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 1:7)
  • καὶ ἠπορεῖτο τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτοῦ σφόδρα καὶ ἐβουλεύσατο τοῦ πορευθῆναι εἰσ τὴν Περσίδα καὶ λαβεῖν τοὺσ φόρουσ τῶν χωρῶν καὶ συναγαγεῖν ἀργύριον πολύ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 3:31)
  • ἀλλ’ ὀρθῶσ ἡ Περσὶσ εἶπεν, ἀντὶ τῶν τέκνων ἑλομένη σῶσαι τὸν ἀδελφόν, ὅτι παῖδασ μὲν ἑτέρουσ κτήσασθαι δύναιτ’ ἄν, ἀδελφὸσ δ’ ἄλλοσ αὐτῇ, γονέων μὴ ὄντων, οὐκ ἂν γένοιτο. (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 7 3:2)
  • "ἡ δὲ Μηδία χώρα καὶ ἡ Περσὶσ ἄλλα τε ἔχει πλείω καὶ τὸ μῆλον τὸ Περσικὸν ἢ Μηδικὸν καλούμενον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 261)
  • ὦ γῆσ ἁπάσησ Ἀσιάδοσ πολίσματα, ὦ Περσὶσ αἰᾶ καὶ πολὺσ πλούτου λιμήν, ὡσ ἐν μιᾷ πληγῇ κατέφθαρται πολὺσ ὄλβοσ, τὸ Περσῶν δ’ ἄνθοσ οἴχεται πεσόν. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, trochees 2:1)
  • πέμπετε δ’ ἄνω οἱο͂ν οὔπω Περσὶσ αἶ’ ἐκάλυψεν. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • ἰὼ ἰώ, Περσὶσ αἰᾶ δύσβατοσ. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, epode4)

Synonyms

  1. a female Persian

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