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ἀναπτυχή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναπτυχή

Structure: ἀναπτυχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. the expanse, expanse

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

  • οὐδὲ γὰρ εἴ τινα Σοφοκλῆσ τραγῳδεῖ περὶ τῆσ Ὠρειθυίασ λέγων ὡσ ἀναρπαγεῖσα ὑπὸ Βορέου κομισθείη ὑπέρ τε πόντον πάντ’ ἐπ’ ἔσχατα χθονὸσ νυκτόσ τε πηγὰσ οὐρανοῦ τ’ ἀναπτυχάσ, Φοίβου παλαιὸν κῆπον, οὐδὲν ἂν εἰή πρὸσ τὰ νῦν, ἀλλ’ ἐατέον, ὥσπερ καὶ ἐν τῷ Φαίδρῳ ὁ Σωκράτησ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter 3 2:6)

Synonyms

  1. the expanse

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

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