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Ῥόδος

Second declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ῥόδος Ῥόδου

Structure: Ῥοδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Rhodes

Declension

Second 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

  • ἡ ̔ Ῥόδοσ ἀσταφίδασ τε καὶ ἰσχάδασ ἡδυονείρουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 49 2:7)
  • ταύτῃ τισ προσθέτω γράμμα ἓν τῶν ἡμιφώνων τὸ ρ καὶ γενέσθω Ῥόδοσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 157)
  • μακαρτάτη ἔστ’ ἄρα νήσων καὶ Ῥόδοσ, ἣ τοίῳ λάμπεται ἠελίῳ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 493)
  • ὡσ πάροσ Αἐλίου, νῦν Καίσαροσ ἁ Ῥόδοσ εἰμὶ νᾶσοσ, ἴσον δ’ αὐχῶ φέγγοσ ἀπ’ ἀμφοτέρων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 1781)
  • οὔτε γὰρ Χίοσ οὔτε Ῥόδοσ οὔτε Κέρκυρα μεθ’ ἡμῶν ἦν· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 339:2)

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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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