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φορβάς

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φορβάς φορβάδος

Structure: φορβαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rbw

Sense

  1. giving pasture or food, feeding
  2. in the pasture, out at grass, grazing with the herd

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φορβάς φορβάδε φορβάδες
Genitive φορβάδος φορβάδοιν φορβάδων
Dative φορβάδι φορβάδοιν φορβάσιν*
Accusative φορβάδα φορβάδε φορβάδας
Vocative φορβά φορβάδε φορβάδες

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

  • Τόφρα δ’ Ἔρωσ πολιοῖο δι’ ἠέροσ ἷξεν ἄφαντοσ, τετρηχώσ, οἱο͂́ν τε νέαισ ἐπὶ φορβάσιν οἶστροσ τέλλεται, ὅν τε μύωπα βοῶν κλείουσι νομῆεσ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 5:13)

Synonyms

  1. in the pasture

Related

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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