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ἔναυσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔναυσις ἔναυσιος

Structure: ἐναυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a kindling

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔναυσις ἐναύσει ἐναύσεις
Genitive ἐναύσεως ἐναύσοιν ἐναύσεων
Dative ἐναύσει ἐναύσοιν ἐναύσεσιν*
Accusative έ̓ναυσιν ἐναύσει ἐναύσεις
Vocative έ̓ναυσι ἐναύσει ἐναύσεις

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

  • ἀγνοεῖσ ἐν ταῖσ ἀραῖσ ὅ τι ἔστιν, εἴ τισ μὴ φράσει’ ὀρθῶσ ὁδὸν ἢ πῦρ ἐναύσει’ ἢ διαφθείρει’ ὕδωρ, ἢ δειπνιεῖν μέλλοντα κωλύσαι τινά. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 35 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. a kindling

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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