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εὔορνις

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔορνις εὔορνιθος

Structure: εὐορνιθ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. abounding in birds

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εὔορνις εὐόρνιθε εὐόρνιθες
Genitive εὐόρνιθος εὐορνίθοιν εὐορνίθων
Dative εὐόρνιθι εὐορνίθοιν εὐόρνισιν*
Accusative εὐόρνιθα εὐόρνιθε εὐόρνιθας
Vocative εύ̓ορνι εὐόρνιθε εὐόρνιθες

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

  • παραλαμβάνει δὲ τὴν ἱερατείαν ὁ δοκιμασθείσ, ἐὰν εὐόρνιθεσ αὐτῷ τύχωσιν οἰωνοὶ γενόμενοι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 73 5:1)
  • ἁνία γὰρ καὶ κημόσ, ὃ τ’ εὐόρνιθι Τανάγρᾳ οἰωνὸσ βλαστῶν, θοῦροσ ἐγερσιμάχασ, οὐχ ἅδεν οὐδ’ ἐπέοικεν ὑπωροφίαισι γυναιξίν, ἀλλὰ τὰ τ’ ἠλακάτασ ἔργα τὰ θ’ ἱστοπόδων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4242)

Synonyms

  1. abounding in birds

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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