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φθόνησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φθόνησις φθόνησεως

Structure: φθονησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a jealous refusal

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative φθόνησις φθονήσει φθονήσεις
Genitive φθονήσεως φθονήσοιν φθονήσεων
Dative φθονήσει φθονήσοιν φθονήσεσιν*
Accusative φθόνησιν φθονήσει φθονήσεις
Vocative φθόνησι φθονήσει φθονήσεις

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

  • φορᾶσ γέ τοι φθόνησισ οὐ γενήσεται. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 6:9)

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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