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φλιά

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φλιά

Structure: φλι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. the doorposts, jambs

Declension

First 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

  • καὶ λήψονται ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματοσ καὶ θήσουσιν ἐπὶ τῶν δύο σταθμῶν καὶ ἐπὶ τὴν φλιὰν ἐν τοῖσ οἴκοισ, ἐν οἷσ ἐὰν φάγωσιν αὐτὰ ἐν αὐτοῖσ, (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:7)
  • λοίσθιον οὐκ ἤνεικε τόσαν φλόγα τᾶσ Κυθερείασ, ἀλλ’ ἐλθὼν ἔκλαιε ποτὶ στυγνοῖσι μελάθροισ, καὶ κύσε τὰν φλιάν, οὕτω δ’ ἀνενείκατο φωνάν· (Theocritus, Idylls, 11)

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

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