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δοτική

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δοτική

Structure: δοτικ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. the dative case

Declension

First 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

  • λέγουσι δὲ καὶ τὴν δοτικὴν ταωνι, ὡσ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ Ἀριστοφάνησ, ἀμήχανον δὲ παρὰ Ἀττικοῖσ καὶ Ιὤσιν ἐν τοῖσ ὑπὲρ μίαν συλλαβὴν ὀνόμασι τὴν τελευτῶσαν ἀπὸ φωνήεντοσ ἀρχομένην δασύνεσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 578)
  • λαμβάνοντα ἀντὶ τῆσ γενικῆσ τὴν δοτικήν, καὶ δεκτέον ὄργανα μὴ τοὺσ ἀστέρασ ἀλλὰ τὰ σώματα τῶν ζῴων λέγεσθαι; (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 8, section 22)
  • οὐ στοχασάμενοσ δὲ ὁ ἐπιγράψασ τὸ τελευταῖον γράμμα τοῦ δευτέρου ἔπουσ παρέλιπε τοῦ πλάτουσ τῆσ βάσεωσ μὴ συνεξαρκοῦντοσ, ὥστε τῆσ πόλεωσ ἀμαθίαν καταγινώσκειν παρέσχε διὰ τὴν ἀμφιβολίαν τὴν περὶ τὴν γραφήν, εἴτε τὴν ὀνομαστικὴν δέχοιτο πτῶσιν τῆσ ἐσχάτησ προσηγορίασ εἴτε τὴν δοτικήν· (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 1 75:7)

Synonyms

  1. the dative case

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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