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φηγός

Second declension Noun; Feminine 식물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φηγός φηγοῦ

Structure: φηγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fagei=n

Sense

  1. oak
  2. acorn

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φηγός φηγώ φηγοί
Genitive φηγοῦ φηγοῖν φηγῶν
Dative φηγῷ φηγοῖν φηγοῖς
Accusative φηγόν φηγώ φηγούς
Vocative φηγέ φηγώ φηγοί

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

  • τὸν ἀπὸ τῆσ φηγοῦ καρπὸν ὁμωνύμωσ τοῖσ φέρουσιν. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 6 42:1)
  • κατὰ δὲ τὴν πρῷραν ἐνήρμοσεν Ἀθηνᾶ φωνῆεν φηγοῦ τῆσ Δωδωνίδοσ ξύλον. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 9 16:12)
  • ἐν γάρ οἱ δόρυ θεῖον ἐλήλατο, τό ῥ’ ἀνὰ μέσσην στεῖραν Ἀθηναίη Δωδωνίδοσ ἡρ́μοσε φηγοῦ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 10:8)
  • τῆσ οἱήν τ’ ἐν ὄρεσσι κελαινὴν ἰκμάδα φηγοῦ Κασπίῃ ἐν κόχλῳ ἀμήσατο φαρμάσσεσθαι, ἑπτὰ μὲν ἀενάοισι λοεσσαμένη ὑδάτεσσιν, ἑπτάκι δὲ Βριμὼ κουροτρόφον ἀγκαλέσασα, Βριμὼ νυκτιπόλον, χθονίην, ἐνέροισιν ἄνασσαν, λυγαίῃ ἐνὶ νυκτί, σὺν ὀρφναίοισ φαρέεσσιν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 14:29)
  • αὐτίκα δ’ ἄφνω ἰάχεν ἀνδρομέῃ ἐνοπῇ μεσσηγὺ θεόντων αὐδῆεν γλαφυρῆσ νηὸσ δόρυ, τό ῥ’ ἀνὰ μέσσην στεῖραν Ἀθηναίη Δωδωνίδοσ ἡρ́μοσε φηγοῦ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 10:15)

Synonyms

  1. oak

  2. acorn

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