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Ζεφυρίη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ζεφυρίη

Structure: Ζεφυρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: = Ze/furos,

Sense

  1. the west wind

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Ζεφυρίη Ζεφυρίᾱ Ζεφυρίαι
Genitive Ζεφυρίᾱς Ζεφυρίαιν Ζεφυριῶν
Dative Ζεφυρίᾱͅ Ζεφυρίαιν Ζεφυρίαις
Accusative Ζεφυρίᾱν Ζεφυρίᾱ Ζεφυρίᾱς
Vocative Ζεφυρίᾱ Ζεφυρίᾱ Ζεφυρίαι

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

  • σὲ δ’, ὦ Δεινομένειε παῖ, Ζεφυρία πρὸ δόμων Λοκρὶσ παρθένοσ ἀπύει, πολεμίων καμάτων ἐξ ἀμαχάνων διὰ τεὰν δύναμιν δρακεῖσ’ ἀσφαλέσ. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 2 6:2)
  • εἶθ’ Ἁλικαρνασόσ, τὸ βασίλειον τῶν τῆσ Καρίασ δυναστῶν, Ζεφυρία καλουμένη πρότερον. (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 2 31:1)
  • εἶτ’ ἄκρα Ζεφυρία πρόσορμον ἔχουσα, καὶ ἄλλη Ἀρσινόη ὁμοίωσ πρόσορμον ἔχουσα καὶ ἱερὸν καὶ ἄλσοσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 6 6:28)

Synonyms

  1. the west wind

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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