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δορκάς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δορκάς δορκάδος

Structure: δορκαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: de/dorka

Sense

  1. roe, gazelle, antelope

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

  • ἐν δὲ Λιβύῃ ἀφ̓ ἵππων τῶν Λιβυκῶν, οἳ δὴ Νομάδεσ καλοῦνται, οἵ τε ἄνδρεσ αὐτοὶ καὶ οἱ ἵπποι, ἀπὸ τούτων τῶν ἵππων μὴ ὅτι ἐλάφουσ αἱροῦσιν ἢ δορκάδασ ‐ ταῦτα μὲν γὰρ οὐδὲ διὰ πολλοῦ ἀγῶνοσ, οὐδὲ ἀγαθοὶ ἵπποι δοκοῦσιν οἱ τοιοῦτόν τι ἑλόντεσ ‐ ἀλλὰ καὶ τοὺσ ὄνουσ τοὺσ ἀγρίουσ, οἳ δὴ ὠκύτητι διαφέροντέσ εἰσιν καὶ τῷ ἐπὶ μήκιστον ἀντέχειν θέοντεσ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 24 1:1)
  • "ἀλλὰ δορκάδασ μὲν θηρεύουσι καὶ λαγωοὺσ καὶ ἐλάφουσ ἀγρότερόσ τισ συνεπιθωΰσσει καὶ συνεξορμᾷ θεόσ, εὔχονται δ’ Ἀρισταίῳ δολοῦντεσ ὀρύγμασι καὶ βρόχοισ λύκουσ καὶ ἄρκτουσ, ὃσ πρῶτοσ θήρεσσιν ἔπηξε ποδάγρασ· (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 14 1:5)
  • ἔστι δ’ ἔτι καὶ λαγὼσ καὶ δορκάδασ ἐν ταῖσ εὐναῖσ καταλαμβάνειν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 23:3)
  • καὶ ᾕρουν πολλοὺσ καὶ σῦσ καὶ ἐλάφουσ καὶ δορκάδασ καὶ ὄνουσ ἀγρίουσ· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 4 24:5)
  • διὰ δὲ τὸ πλῆθοσ καὶ τὴν ἀρετὴν τῆσ νομῆσ οὐ μόνον κτηνῶν παντοδαπῶν ἀμύθητον ἐκτρέφει πλῆθοσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ καμήλουσ ἀγρίασ, ἔτι δ’ ἐλάφουσ καὶ δορκάδασ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 43 6:2)

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