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φακῆ

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φακῆ

Structure: φακ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a dish of lentils, lentil-soup

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φακῆ φακᾶ φακαί
Genitive φακῆς φακαῖν φακῶν
Dative φακῇ φακαῖν φακαῖς
Accusative φακῆν φακᾶ φακᾶς
Vocative φακῆ φακᾶ φακαί

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

  • τὰ δ’ αὐτὰ ἱστορήσασ καὶ Πολύζηλοσ ἐν τοῖσ Ῥοδιακοῖσ τὰ περὶ τῶν ἰχθύων, φησί, καὶ τῶν κοράκων μόνοι ᾔδεσαν ὁ Φακᾶσ καὶ ἡ θυγάτηρ αὐτοῦ Δορκία. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 61 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a dish of lentils

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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