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δειράς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δειράς δειράδος

Structure: δειραδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: deirh/

Sense

  1. The ridge of a column of hills

Declension

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.

Examples

  • 2οὐδ’ ὃν Κυνθογενὴσ ἔτευξε φύτλη λαβόντε μηκάδων κέρα, Λισσαῖσιν ἀμφὶ δειράσιν ὅσσαι νέμονται Κυνθίαισ, ἰσόρροποσ πελοιτό μοι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 15, chapter 25 1:3)
  • ἦ γὰρ ἁλιρρήκτοισ ὑπὸ δειράσιν, ἀγχόθι πόντου δυσμενέοσ, ξείνου χερσὶν ἔκυρσα τάφου· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2782)

Synonyms

  1. The ridge of a column of hills

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