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ἔγχελυς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔγχελυς ἐγχέλυος

Structure: ἐγχελυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: v. e)/xis

Sense

  1. eel

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔγχελυς ἐγχέλυε ἐγχέλυες
Genitive ἐγχέλυος ἐγχελύοιν ἐγχελύων
Dative ἐγχέλυϊ ἐγχελύοιν ἐγχέλυσιν*
Accusative έ̓γχελυν ἐγχέλυε ἐγχέλυας
Vocative έ̓γχελυ ἐγχέλυε ἐγχέλυες

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

  • , ἀλλ’ ἀφανίσαντεσ τὸ χρῖσμα καὶ τοῦ βορβόρου ἀναπλησθέντεσ ἐν ἱδρῶτι ἅμα πολλῷ γέλωτα ἐμοὶ γοῦν παρέχουσιν ὥσπερ αἱ ^ ἐγχέλυεσ ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν διολισθαίνοντεσ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 1:7)
  • τρέφεται δὲ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἰλύοσ καθάπερ αἱ ἐγχέλυεσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 4, chapter 1 12:13)
  • καθάπερ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν καλουμένων τῆσ γῆσ ἐντέρων λέγεται, διὸ καὶ Ὅμηρον τῆσ τῶν ἰχθύων φύσεωσ χωρίζοντα τάδε εἰπεῖν τείροντ’ ἐγχέλυέσ τε καὶ ἰχθύεσ οἱ κατὰ δίνασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 52 3:1)
  • τείροντ’ ἐγχέλυέσ τε καὶ ἰχθύεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 54 3:3)
  • τὸν μὲν ἄρ’ ἐγχέλυέσ τε καὶ ἰχθύεσ ἀμφεπένοντο δημὸν ἐρεπτόμενοι ἐπινεφρίδιον κείροντεσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 21 16:2)
  • τείροντ’ ἐγχέλυέσ τε καὶ ἰχθύεσ οἳ κατὰ δίνασ, οἳ κατὰ καλὰ ῥέεθρα κυβίστων ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα πνοιῇ τειρόμενοι πολυμήτιοσ Ἡφαίστοιο. (Homer, Iliad, Book 21 27:9)

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