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φήνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φήνη

Structure: φην (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. 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

  • ὣσ ἄρα φωνήσασ’ ἀπέβη γλαυκῶπισ Ἀθήνη φήνῃ εἰδομένη· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 3 35:1)

Synonyms

  1. sea-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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