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Ὑακίνθια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ὑακίνθια

Structure: Ὑακινθι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. Hyacinthia (female name from Hyacinthus)

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

  • φησί, ἐν τοῖσ Λακωνικοῖσ ἱστορεῖ ὅτι τὴν μὲν τῶν Υἁκινθίων θυσίαν οἱ Λάκωνεσ ἐπὶ τρεῖσ ἡμέρασ συντελοῦσι καὶ διὰ τὸ πένθοσ τὸ γινόμενον περὶ τὸν Υἅκινθον οὔτε στεφανοῦνται ἐπὶ τοῖσ δείπνοισ οὔτε ἄρτον εἰσφέρουσιν οὔτε ἄλλα πέμματα καὶ τὰ τούτοισ ἀκόλουθα διδόασι καὶ τὸν εἰσ τὸν θεὸν παιᾶνα οὐκ ᾄδουσιν οὐδ’ ἄλλο τι τοιοῦτον εἰσάγουσιν οὐδὲν καθάπερ ἐν ταῖσ ἄλλαισ θυσίαισ ποιοῦσιν, ἀλλὰ μετ’ εὐταξίασ πολλῆσ δειπνήσαντεσ ἀπέρχονται, τῇ δὲ μέσῃ τῶν τριῶν ἡμερῶν γίνεται θέα ποικίλη καὶ πανήγυρισ ἀξιόλογοσ καὶ μεγάλη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 17 1:1)

Related

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

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