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Ancient Greek Dictionary

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Χαλκίς Χαλκίδος

Structure: Χαλκιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

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.

"Πρόξενοσ δ’ ἐν δευτέρῳ Λακωνικῆσ πολιτείασ ἐπικαλεῖσθαί φησιν χαλκίδασ παρὰ Λακεδαιμονίοισ τὰσ θεραπαίνασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 81 1:99)
ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ Δωρίων ἐν τῷ περὶ ἰχθύων φησὶ σαργίνουσ διὰ τοῦτ’ αὐτοὺσ καλῶν καὶ χαλκίδασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 117 2:3)
Ἐπίχαρμοσ δ’ ἐν Μούσαισ κέστραν ὀνομάσασ οὐκ ἔτι σφυραίνασ ὀνομάζει ὡσ ταὐτὸν οὔσασ χαλκίδασ τε καὶ κύνασ κέστρασ τε πέρκασ τ’ αἰόλασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1224)
"γαλῆν, σμαρίδα, ἢν ἔνιοι καλοῦσι κυνὸσ εὐναί, χαλκίδασ, ἃσ καλοῦσι καὶ σαρδίνουσ, ἐριτίμουσ, ἱέρακα, χελιδόνα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 137 3:5)
χαλκίδασ ἢν δὲ φέρῃσ φιλακανθίδασ, ἤ τινα θρίσσαν, εὐάγρει· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 304 1:1)

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

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