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εὐτοκία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐτοκία

Structure: εὐτοκι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)/tokos

Sense

  1. happy child-birth

Declension

First 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

  • "ξηρότητοσ μὲν γὰρ οὐδὲν ἀφικνεῖται πάθοσ ἀπ’ αὐτῆσ πρὸσ ἡμᾶσ, ὑγρότητοσ δὲ πολλὰ καὶ θηλύτητοσ, αὐξήσεισ φυτῶν, σήψεισ κρεῶν, τροπαὶ καὶ ἀνέσεισ οἴνων, μαλακότητεσ ξύλων, εὐτοκίαι γυναικῶν. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 2530)

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

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