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ἄρνειος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: arneios

Principal Part: ἄρνειος

Structure: ἀρνει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἀρνός

Sense

  1. of a lamb or sheep, sheep

Declension

First/Second 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

  • αὐτὰρ ἐγώ γε - ἀρνειὸς γὰρ ἐήν μήλων ὄχ ἄριστος ἁπάντων, τοῦ κατὰ νῶτα λαβών, λασίην ὑπὸ γαστέρ ἐλυσθεὶς κείμην: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 43:12)
  • ὕστατος ἀρνειὸς μήλων ἔστειχε θύραζε λάχνῳ στεινόμενος καὶ ἐμοὶ πυκινὰ φρονέοντι. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 9 44:5)

Synonyms

  1. of a lamb or sheep

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

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