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φελλεύς?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: phelleus

Principal Part: φελλεύς φελλέως

Structure: φελλευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. stony ground

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

  • πολλῷ γάρ ἐσθ ἥδιον, ὦ Φαλῆς Φαλῆς, κλέπτουσαν εὑρόνθ ὡρικὴν ὑληφόρον τὴν Στρυμοδώρου Θρᾷτταν ἐκ τοῦ Φελλέως μέσην λαβόντ ἄραντα καταβαλόντα καταγιγαρτίς ὦ Φαλῆς Φαλῆς. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, lyric2)
  • ἐγὼ δ ἔφην, ὅταν μὲν οὖν τὰς αἶγας ἐκ τοῦ φελλέως, ὥσπερ ὁ πατήρ σου, διφθέραν ἐνημμένος. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Prologue 3:12)
  • τότε δὲ ἀκέραιος οὖσα τά τε ὄρη γηλόφους ὑψηλοὺς εἶχε, καὶ τὰ φελλέως νῦν ὀνομασθέντα πεδία πλήρη γῆς πιείρας ἐκέκτητο, καὶ πολλὴν ἐν τοῖς ὄρεσιν ὕλην εἶχεν, ἧς καὶ νῦν ἔτι φανερὰ τεκμήρια: (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 34:2)

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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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