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Τρωάς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Τρωάς Τρωάδος

Structure: Τρωαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Trw/ios의 여성형

Sense

  1. a female inhabitant of Troy or of the Troas/Troad; a female Trojan

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Τρωάς Τρωάδε Τρωάδες
Genitive Τρωάδος Τρωάδοιν Τρωάδων
Dative Τρωάδι Τρωάδοιν Τρωάσιν*
Accusative Τρωάδα Τρωάδε Τρωάδας
Vocative Τρωά Τρωάδε Τρωάδες

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

  • καί που καὶ μειράκια ὡραῖα διακονούμενα καὶ ἠρέμα προσμειδιῶντα γλαφυρωτέραν ὑπογράφει σοι τὴν μέλλουσαν διατριβήν, ὥστε συνεχῶσ τὸ Ὁμηρικὸν ἐκεῖνο ἐπιφθέγγεσθαι, οὐ νέμεσισ Τρῶασ καὶ ἐϋκνήμιδασ Ἀχαιοὺσ πολλὰ πονεῖν καὶ ὑπομένειν ὑπὲρ τῆσ τοσαύτησ . (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 16:4)
  • τῶν δὲ δὴ βαρβάρων τὴν ἀταξίαν δηλῶσαι ἐθελήσασ, κλαγγῇ καὶ ἐνοπῇ φησὶν ἰέναι τοὺσ Τρῶασ ἴσα καὶ ὄρνιθασ. (Arrian, chapter 31 8:3)
  • τοὺσ μὲν πρὶν ἐχθροὺσ Τρῶασ εὐφρᾶναι θέλω, στρατῷ δ’ Ἀχαιῶν νόστον ἐμβαλεῖν πικρόν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 2:14)
  • οὓσ Τρῳὰσ οὐδ’ Ἑλληνὶσ οὐδὲ βάρβαροσ γυνὴ τεκοῦσα κομπάσειεν ἄν ποτε. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, iambic14)
  • ὦ Πρίαμε καὶ γῆ Τρῳάσ, <ὡσ> ἔρρεισ μάτην. (Euripides, Helen, episode 3:17)

Synonyms

  1. a female inhabitant of Troy or of the Troas

    • Τρώς (an inhabitant of Troy or of the Troas/Troad; a Trojan)

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