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φαλαρίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φαλαρίς φαλαρίδος

Structure: φαλαριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fala_ro/s

Sense

  1. the coot, bald white head

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

  • εἰ δέ τισ φαίη, Βούλει, ὦ Φάλαρι, τεθνάναι αὐτὸσ ἀδίκωσ ἢ δικαίωσ κολάζειν τοὺσ ἐπιβούλουσ; (Lucian, Phalaris, book 1 9:2)
  • ὡσ δ’ ἀναπτύξασ τὸ πλευρὸν ὁ χαλκουργὸσ ἐκεῖνοσ δόλον τὸν κακομήχανον ἐξεῖπεν ἀπανθρώπωσ, εἴ τινα βούλει, Φάλαρι, κολάζειν τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ἔνδον τοῦ ταύρου κατειργνὺσ πῦρ ὑποστρώννυ κάτω· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri ix, chapter 19 2:5)

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

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