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φελλός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φελλός φελλοῦ

Structure: φελλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the cork-tree

Declension

Second 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

  • ἄλλοι δὲ μετὰ τούτουσ ἐπὶ φελλῶν καθήμενοι ζεύξαντεσ δύο δελφῖνασ ἤλαυνόν τε καὶ ἡνιόχουν οἱ δὲ προϊόντεσ ἐπεσύροντο τοὺσ φελλούσ. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 2 45:5)
  • τε καὶ ἐμψύχων δέρματα σωμάτων περιαιροῦσα σκυτοτομική, καὶ ὅσαι περὶ τὰ τοιαῦτά εἰσιν τέχναι, καὶ φελλῶν καὶ βύβλων καὶ δεσμῶν ἐργαστικαὶ παρέσχον δημιουργεῖν σύνθετα ἐκ μὴ συντιθεμένων εἴδη γενῶν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 191:1)

Synonyms

  1. the cork-tree

Related

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

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