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φαινόλης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φαινόλης φαινόλου

Structure: φαινολ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a kind a cloak which covered the upper part of the body and the arms

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

  • οὐ σὺ εἶ ὁ καὶ τὸν καινὸν καὶ οὐδέπω ἐν χρείᾳ γενόμενον φαινόλην εἴρηται γάρ, ὦ βέλτιστε, καὶ ὁ φαινόλησ εἰπών παῖ Λεῦκε, δόσ μοι τὸν ἄχρηστον φαινόλην εἰσ βαλανεῖον δέ ποτε πορευόμενοσ οὐκ ἔφησ πρὸσ τὸν πυνθανόμενον ’ ποῖ δή; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 52 1:6)
  • ’ κἀκείνησ σοι τῆσ ἡμέρασ ὁ καλὸσ κανυσῖνοσ ὑπὸ λωποδυτῶν ἀνηρπάσθη, ὡσ γέλωτα πάμπολυν ἐν τῷ βαλανείῳ γενέσθαι ἀχρήστου ζητουμένου φαινόλου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 52 2:2)
  • καθεῖκε τὴν κόμην, ἀνείληφε τρίβωνα, γυμνὸν δεικνύει τὸν ὦμον, μάχεται τοῖσ ἀπαντῶσιν κἂν ἐν φαινόλῃ τινὰ ἴδῃ, μάχεται αὐτῷ. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 34:1)

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

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