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φοιβάς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φοιβάς φοιβάδος

Structure: φοιβαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a priestess of Phoebus, a prophetess

Declension

Third 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

  • πρὸσ σοῖσι πλευροῖσ παῖσ ἐμὴ κοιμίζεται ἡ φοιβάσ, ἣν καλοῦσι Κασάνδραν Φρύγεσ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, iambics 5:3)
  • Ὦ Νηρηὶ κόρα, παῖδα σὲ Θεσσαλίᾳ μέγα φῶσ μάντισ ὁ φοιβάδα μοῦσαν εἰδὼσ γεννάσειν Χείρων ἐξονόμαζεν, ὃσ ἥξει χθόνα λογχήρεσι σὺν Μυρμιδόνων ἀσπισταῖσ Πριάμοιο κλεινὰν γαῖαν ἐκπυρώσων, περὶ σώματι χρυσέων ὅπλων Ἡφαιστοπόνων κεκορυθμένοσ ἔνδυτ’, ἐκ θεᾶσ ματρὸσ δωρήματ’ ἔχων Θέτιδοσ, ἅ νιν ἔτικτεν. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, choral, antistrophe 13)

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

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