Hellas Alive Dictionary

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄκρις ἄκριος

Structure: ἀκρι (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.

<πείθομαι> δὲ ὅτι ἀνὴρ Φρὺξ ἤγαγεν ἐσ Ιὠνίαν σκορπίον ταῖσ ἀκρίσιν ὁμοιότατα πτερὰ ἔχοντα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 21 9:3)

hill-top
- πάρνοψ (a locust)
- ἀκριδοθήκη (a locust-cage)
- ὄνος (wingless locust)

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

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