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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

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

  • "φηγούσ, κάρυα Καρύστια. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 38 1:9)
  • "καὶ τραγήματά που παραθήσομεν αὐτοῖσ τῶν τε σύκων καὶ ἐρεβίνθων καὶ κυάμων, καὶ μύρτα καὶ φηγοὺσ σποδιοῦσι πρὸσ τὸ πῦρ, μετρίωσ ὑποπίνοντεσ . (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 14 4:4)
  • καὶ τραγήματά που παραθήσομεν αὐτοῖσ τῶν τε σύκων καὶ ἐρεβίνθων καὶ κυάμων, καὶ μύρτα καὶ φηγοὺσ σποδιοῦσιν πρὸσ τὸ πῦρ, μετρίωσ ὑποπίνοντεσ· (Plato, Republic, book 2 207:3)
  • Ἀρκάδων δὲ ἐν τοῖσ δρυμοῖσ εἰσιν αἱ δρῦσ διάφοροι, καὶ τὰσ μὲν πλατυφύλλουσ αὐτῶν, τὰσ δὲ φηγοὺσ καλοῦσιν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 12 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. oak

  2. acorn

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