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Χοάνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Χοάνη

Structure: Χοαν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: xe/w

Sense

  1. a funnel

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Χοάνη Χοάνᾱ Χοάναι
Genitive Χοάνης Χοάναιν Χοανῶν
Dative Χοάνῃ Χοάναιν Χοάναις
Accusative Χοάνην Χοάνᾱ Χοάνᾱς
Vocative Χοάνη Χοάνᾱ Χοάναι

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

  • αἰθὴρ γὰρ ὅτε τὰ πρῶτα διεχωρίζετο καὶ ζᾦ’ ἐν αὑτῷ ξυνετέκνου κινούμενα, ᾧ μὲν βλέπειν χρὴ πρῶτ’ ἐμηχανήσατο ὀφθαλμὸν ἀντίμιμον ἡλίου τροχῷ, ἀκοῇ δὲ χοάνην ὦτα διετετρήνατο. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue 1:19)
  • διὰ τὴν χοάνην οὖν μήτ’ ἀκούω μήθ’ ὁρῶ; (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue 1:20)

Synonyms

  1. a funnel

Similar forms

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

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