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αἴθυια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἴθυια αἰθυίας

Structure: αἰθυι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a diving bird, perhaps the shearwater

Declension

First 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

  • βαιὸσ ἰδεῖν ὁ Πρίηποσ ἐπαιγιαλίτιδα ναίω χηλήν, αἰθυίασ οὔποτε % ἀντιβίασ,1 φοξόσ, ἄπουσ, οἱο͂́ν κεν ἐρημαίῃσιν ἐπ’ ἀκταῖσ ξέσσειαν μογερῶν υἱέεσ ἰχθυβόλων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 81)
  • Αἰθυίασ, ξένε, τόνδε ποδηνέμου ἔννεπε τύμβον, τᾶσ ποτ’ ἐλαφρότατον χέρσοσ ἔθρεψε γόνυ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2121)
  • Ἀθηνᾶσ Αἰθυίασ καλουμένῳ σκοπέλῳ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 5 6:1)
  • καὶ ὅτι μὲν ἐτάφη Πανδίων ἐν Αἰθυίασ Ἀθηνᾶσ καλουμένῳ σκοπέλῳ, δεδήλωκεν ὁ λόγοσ ἤδη μοι· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 41 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. a diving bird

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