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ἐννεάς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐννεάς ἐννεάδος

Structure: ἐννεαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)nne/a

Sense

  1. a body of nine

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

  • τρεῖσ μέν οἱ πολίων ἑκατοντάδεσ ἐνδέδμηνται, τρεῖσ δ’ ἄρα χιλιάδεσ τρισσαῖσ ἐπὶ μυριάδεσσι, δοιαὶ δὲ τριάδεσ, μετὰ δέ σφισιν ἐννεάδεσ τρεῖσ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 45)

Synonyms

  1. a body of nine

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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