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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

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

  • σκέψασθε παῖδεσ τὴν ἀρίστην ἔγχελυν, ἥκουσαν ἕκτῳ μόλισ ἔτει ποθουμένην· (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode19)
  • ἐκέλευε Λάμαχόσ σε ταυτησὶ δραχμῆσ ἐσ τοὺσ Χοᾶσ αὑτῷ μεταδοῦναι τῶν κιχλῶν, τριῶν δραχμῶν δ’ ἐκέλευε Κωπᾷδ’ ἔγχελυν. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode5)
  • ὁ ποῖοσ οὗτοσ Λάμαχοσ τὴν ἔγχελυν; (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode6)
  • ὥστε κἀχθὲσ θἠκάτῃ ποιοῦσα παιγνίαν ἐγὼ τοῖσι παισὶ τὴν ἑταίραν ἐκάλεσ’ ἐκ τῶν γειτόνων, παῖδα χρηστὴν κἀγαπητὴν ἐκ Βοιωτῶν ἔγχελυν· (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Choral, trochees3)
  • ’ Ἀντιφάνησ δ’ ἐν Αὐλητρίδι ἢ Διδύμαισ Φοινικίδην τινὰ ἐπ’ ὀψοφαγίᾳ κωμῳδῶν φησιν ὁ μὲν Μενέλαοσ ἐπολέμησ1’ ἔτη δέκα τοῖσ Τρωσὶ διὰ γυναῖκα τὴν ὄψιν καλήν, Φοινικίδησ δὲ Ταυρέᾳ δι’ ἔγχελυν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 30 1:3)

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