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δοχμή?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: dochmē

Principal Part: δοχμή

Structure: δοχμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: δέχομαι

Sense

  1. the space contained in a hand's breadth

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δοχμή δοχμά δοχμαί
Genitive δοχμῆς δοχμαῖν δοχμῶν
Dative δοχμῇ δοχμαῖν δοχμαῖς
Accusative δοχμήν δοχμά δοχμάς
Vocative δοχμή δοχμά δοχμαί

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

  • εἰ δὲ μὴ σύ γ οἶσθα κάττυμ, οὐδ ἐγὼ χορδεύματα, ὅστις ὑποτέμνων ἐπώλεις δέρμα μοχθηροῦ βοὸς τοῖς ἀγροίκοισιν πανούργως, ὥστε φαίνεσθαι παχύ, καὶ πρὶν ἡμέραν φορῆσαι μεῖζον ἦν δυοῖν δοχμαῖν. (Aristotle, Agon, trochees2)

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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