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φορτίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φορτίς φορτίδος

Structure: φορτιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from fo/rtos

Sense

  1. a ship of burden, merchantman

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

  • Δᾶμισ ὁ Νυσαιεὺσ ἐλαχὺ σκάφοσ ἔκ ποτε πόντου Ιὀνίου ποτὶ γᾶν ναυστολέων Πέλοποσ, φορτίδα μὲν καὶ πάντα νεὼσ ἐπιβήτορα λαόν, κύματι καὶ συρμῷ πλαζομένουσ ἀνέμων, ἀσκηθεῖσ ἐσάωσε· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4981)

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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