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ἄρδις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄρδις ἄρδιος

Structure: ἀρδι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. point of an arrow

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἄρδις ά̓ρδιε ά̓ρδιες
Genitive ά̓ρδιος ἀρδίοιν ἀρδίων
Dative ά̓ρδῑ ἀρδίοιν ά̓ρδισιν*
Accusative ά̓ρδιν ά̓ρδιε ά̓ρδιας
Vocative ά̓ρδι ά̓ρδιε ά̓ρδιες

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

  • ἐλελεῦ ἐλελεῦ, ὑπό μ’ αὖ σφάκελοσ καὶ φρενοπληγεῖσ μανίαι θάλπουσ’, οἴστρου δ’ ἄρδισ χρίει μ’ ἄπυροσ· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, anapests1)
  • ὅσα μὲν γὰρ ἐσ αἰχμὰσ καὶ ἄρδισ καὶ σαγάρισ, χαλκῷ τὰ πάντα χρέωνται, ὅσα δὲ περὶ κεφαλὴν καὶ ζωστῆρασ καὶ μασχαλιστῆρασ, χρυσῷ κοσμέονται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 215 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. point of an arrow

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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