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Σουσίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Σουσίς Σουσίδος

Structure: Σουσιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. of Susa

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

  • ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ λίμνησ ἐσ αὐτὸν τὸν ποταμὸν στάδιοι ἑξακόσιοι, ἵνα καὶ κώμη τῆσ Σουσίδοσ, ἣν καλέουσιν Ἄγινιν· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 42 4:1)
  • ἀπαντᾷ δ’ αὐτοῖσ καὶ δὴ ἐντὸσ τῶν σκοπῶν σὺν τοῖσ θεράπουσιν ὁ πεμφθεὶσ πάλαι κατάσκοποσ, ὁ φύλαξ τῆσ Σουσίδοσ γυναικόσ. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 18:3)
  • νέαρχοσ δὲ τὸν παράπλουν τῆσ Σουσίδοσ τεναγώδη φήσασ πέρασ αὐτοῦ λέγει τὸν Εὐφράτην ποταμόν· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 3 10:1)
  • ὑπερπετεῖσ δὴ πνέοντεσ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀκρωτηρίων μετέωροί τε τῶν πεδίων οὐ προσάπτονται, ἀλλὰ παρελαύνουσιν εἰσ τὰ νοτιώτερα τῆσ Σουσίδοσ· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 3 20:9)
  • καὶ γὰρ αὕτη πολλή τε καὶ ἀγαθὴ μέση Βαβυλῶνοσ τέτακται καὶ τῆσ Σουσίδοσ, ὥστε τοῖσ ἐκ Βαβυλῶνοσ εἰσ Σοῦσα βαδίζουσι διὰ τῆσ Σιτακηνῆσ ἡ ὁδὸσ ἅπασα πρὸσ ἑώ· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 34:2)

Synonyms

  1. of Susa

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

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