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Χαλκίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Χαλκίς Χαλκίδος

Structure: Χαλκιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

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

  • Δρομέασ δ’ ὁ παράσιτοσ ἐρωτήσαντόσ τινοσ αὐτόν, ὥσ φησιν ὁ Δελφὸσ Ἡγήσανδροσ, πότερον ἐν ἄστει γίνεται βελτίω δεῖπνα ἢ ἐν Χαλκίδι, τὸ προοίμιον εἶπε τῶν ἐν Χαλκίδι δείπνων χαριέστερον εἶναι τῆσ ἐν ἄστει παρασκευῆσ, τὸ πλῆθοσ τῶν ὀστρέων καὶ τὴν ποικιλίαν προοίμιον εἰπὼν δείπνου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 8 3:1)
  • καὶ τοὺσ γάμουσ συντελῶν ἐν τῇ Χαλκίδι αὐτόθι διέτριψε τὸν χειμῶνα, τῶν ἐνεστώτων οὐδ’ ἡντινοῦν ποιούμενοσ πρόνοιαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 54 1:2)
  • φασὶ δ’ οἱ μὲν ἐπί τινοσ τῶν ἀρχαίων ἀναθημάτων ἐν Χαλκίδι τοῦτ’ ἐπιγεγράφθαι, πεποιῆσθαι δ’ ἐν αὐτῷ τράγον καὶ δελφῖνα, περὶ ὧν εἶναι τὸν λόγον τοῦτον, οἱ δὲ εἰσ ἐπιτόνιον ψαλτήριον δελφῖνα καὶ τράγον ἐπειργασμένον εἰρῆσθαι, καὶ εἶναι τὸν βουφόνον καὶ τοῦ Διονύσου θεράποντα τὸν διθύραμβον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 844)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ Ῥωμαίοισ ὁ πρὸσ Ἀντίοχον ἐν τῇ Ἑλλάδι συνέστη πόλεμοσ, ἦν μὲν ἰδιώτησ ὁ Φιλοποίμην, ὁρῶν δὲ τὸν Ἀντίοχον αὐτὸν ἐν Χαλκίδι καθήμενον περὶ γάμουσ καὶ παρθένων ἔρωτασ οὐ καθ’ ὡρ́αν σχολάζοντα, τοὺσ δὲ Σύρουσ ἐν ἀταξίᾳ πολλῇ καὶ χωρὶσ ἡγεμόνων ἐν ταῖσ πόλεσι πλαζομένουσ καὶ τρυφῶντασ, ἤχθετο μὴ στρατηγῶν τότε τῶν Ἀχαιῶν, καὶ Ῥωμαίοισ ἔλεγε φθονεῖν τῆσ νίκησ. (Plutarch, Philopoemen, chapter 17 1:1)

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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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