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δέλφαξ

Third declension Noun; Feminine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δέλφαξ

Structure: δελφακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a young pig, porker

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δέλφαξ δέλφακε δέλφακες
Genitive δέλφακος δελφάκοιν δελφάκων
Dative δέλφακι δελφάκοιν δέλφαξιν*
Accusative δέλφακα δέλφακε δέλφακας
Vocative δέλφαξ δέλφακε δέλφακες

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

  • ἤδη δέλφακεσ, χοῖροι δὲ τοῖσιν ἄλλοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 17 3:5)
  • "τῶν δὲ συῶν τὰ μὲν ἤδη συμπεπηγότα δέλφακεσ, τὰ δ’ ἁπαλὰ καὶ ἔνικμα χοῖροι, ἔνθεν τὸ Ὁμηρικὸν σαφὲσ γίνεται· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 17 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a young pig

Similar forms

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

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