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Σάμη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σάμη

Structure: Σαμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: = Sa/mos Il.

Sense

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

  • ὅταν δ’ εἴπῃ ὅσσοι γὰρ νήσοισιν ἐπικρατέουσιν ἄριστοι Δουλιχίῳ τε Σάμῃ τε καὶ ὑλήεντι Ζακύνθῳ, τῶν νήσων ἀριθμὸν ποιῶν δῆλόσ ἐστι καὶ Σάμην καλῶν τὴν νῆσον, ἣν πρότερον Σάμον ἐκάλεσεν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 2 14:11)
  • Ἀπολλόδωροσ δὲ τοτὲ μὲν τῷ ἐπιθέτῳ λέγων διεστάλθαι τὴν ἀμφιβολίαν εἰπόντα Σάμοιό τε παιπαλοέσσησ, ὡσ τὴν νῆσον λέγοντα, τοτὲ δὲ γράφεσθαι δεῖν Δουλιχίῳ τε Σάμῳ τε ἀλλὰ μή "Σάμῃ τε" δῆλόσ ἐστι τὴν μὲν πόλιν Σάμην καὶ Σάμον συνωνύμωσ ὑπολαμβάνων ἐκφέρεσθαι, τὴν δὲ νῆσον Σάμον μόνον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 2 14:12)
  • εἰ δ’ ἄρα τοῦτο δώσει τισ, ἐρησόμεθα τίσ ἂν εἰή ἡ Σάμη, ὅταν οὕτω φῇ Δουλίχιόν τε Σάμην τ’ ἠδ’ ὑλήεντα Ζάκυνθον. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 2 19:14)

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

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