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Χάων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Χάων Χάονος

Structure: Χαων (Stem)

Sense

  1. An inhabitant of Chaonia; a Chaonian

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

  • τᾷ Δηοῖ γὰρ ἔτευχε θαλύσια καὶ Φρασίδαμοσ κἀντιγένησ, δύο τέκνα Λυκωπέοσ, εἴ τί περ ἐσθλὸν χᾳῶν τῶν ἐπάνωθεν, ἀπὸ Κλυτίασ τε καὶ αὐτῶ Χάλκωνοσ, Βούριναν ὃσ ἐκ ποδὸσ ἄνυσε κράναν εὖ ἐνερεισάμενοσ πέτρᾳ γόνυ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 2)
  • ἐκεῖ δὲ τέτταρασ ἡμέρασ διανύσαντεσ διεπορεύοντο τὴν Χάων καὶ Φασιανῶν χώραν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, chapter 29 2:2)

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