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φήνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φήνη

Structure: φην (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

sea-eagle

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	φήνη	φήνᾱ	φῆναι
Genitive	φήνης	φήναιν	φηνῶν
Dative	φήνῃ	φήναιν	φήναις
Accusative	φήνην	φήνᾱ	φήνᾱς
Vocative	φήνη	φήνᾱ	φῆναι

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

ἤδη δὲ παντάπασι χαλεπὸσ ὢν ὀργὴν διὰ τὴν μελαγχολίαν ἐπιτείνουσαν εἰσ γῆρασ, παρώξυνε τοὺσ ἐφόρουσ καὶ συνέπεισε φῆναι φρουρὰν ἐπ’ αὐτούσ, καὶ λαβὼν τὴν ἡγεμονίαν ἐξεστράτευσεν. (Plutarch, , chapter 28 1:1)
ᾐτέομεν δὲ θεὸν φῆναι τέρασ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 3 16:18)
κλαῖον δὲ λιγέωσ, ἀδινώτερον ἤ τ’ οἰωνοί, φῆναι ἢ αἰγυπιοὶ γαμψώνυχεσ, οἷσί τε τέκνα ἀγρόται ἐξείλοντο πάροσ πετεηνὰ γενέσθαι· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 16 26:2)
ὡσ ὦν Περσέων μετεξέτεροι λέγουσι, οἱ μὴ βουλόμενοι σεμνοῦν τὰ περὶ Κῦρον ἀλλὰ τὸν ἐόντα λέγειν λόγον, κατὰ ταῦτα γράψω, ἐπιστάμενοσ περὶ Κύρου καὶ τριφασίασ ἄλλασ λόγων ὁδοὺσ φῆναι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 95 2:2)
ἔδοξα γὰρ ἑστῶτί μοι παρ’ αὐτὸν τὸν βωμὸν τοῦ Διὸσ ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ καὶ δεομένῳ φῆναι σημεῖον εἰ λῷον θύσαι, ἀστέρα λαμπρὸν διᾷξαι δι’ ἀγορᾶσ κυροῦντα τὴν θυσίαν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 10:5)
"νῦν δὲ ἴσωσ κἀγὼ ποταμοῦ τινοσ ἢ θαλάττησ ἱκέτισ ἔσομαι φῆναί ποτε τὸ σὸν σῶμα φρουρούμενον. (Plutarch, Caius Gracchus, chapter 15 2:5)

Synonyms

sea-eagle
- ἀετός (eagle)
- ἁλιάετος (sea eagle, osprey)
- ἁλιαίετος (sea eagle, osprey)
- ἄκμων (type of eagle)

Similar forms

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

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sea-eagle

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