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βοτάνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βοτάνη βοτάνης

Structure: βοταν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: bo/skw

Sense

  1. grass, fodder, pasture
  2. herb

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative βοτάνη βοτάνᾱ βοτάναι
Genitive βοτάνης βοτάναιν βοτανῶν
Dative βοτάνῃ βοτάναιν βοτάναις
Accusative βοτάνην βοτάνᾱ βοτάνᾱς
Vocative βοτάνη βοτάνᾱ βοτάναι

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

  • ἀντὶ δ’ ἐγὼ ξενίησ Πολυμήδεοσ ἡ κενεὴ χθὼν ὠγκώθην Δρυόπων διψάσιν ἐν βοτάναισ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 651 1:1)
  • ἔνιοι γοῦν καὶ βοτάναισ καὶ παντάπασιν ὕδατι χρῶνται ψυχρῷ σκέπαισ τε ταῖσ τυχούσαισ καὶ πίθοισ, καθάπερ Διογένησ, ὃσ ἔφασκε θεῶν μὲν ἴδιον εἶναι μηδενὸσ δεῖσθαι, τῶν δὲ θεοῖσ ὁμοίων τὸ ὀλίγων χρῄζειν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. q'. MENEDHMOS 3:10)
  • τούτουσ μὲν οὖν φασιν ὑπὸ τῆσ Μηδείασ ἐν ὀλίγαισ ἡμέραισ ῥίζαισ καὶ βοτάναισ τισὶ θεραπευθῆναι, τοὺσ δ’ Ἀργοναύτασ ἐπισιτισαμένουσ ἐκπλεῦσαι, καὶ μέσον ἤδη τὸ Ποντικὸν πέλαγοσ ἔχοντασ περιπεσεῖν χειμῶνι παντελῶσ ἐπικινδύνῳ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 48 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. grass

  2. herb

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