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φῦσα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φῦσα φῦσης

Structure: φυς (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. a pair of bellows, bellows
  2. a wind, blast, wind in the stomach
  3. a stream or jet
  4. an air-bubble

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

  • ὦ τέκν’, ὁ φύσασ καὶ τεκὼν ὑμᾶσ πατὴρ ἀπώλεσ’, οὐδ’ ὤνασθε τῶν ἐμῶν καλῶν, ἁγὼ παρεσκεύαζον ἐκμοχθῶν βίᾳ εὔκλειαν ὑμῖν, πατρὸσ ἀπόλαυσιν καλήν. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 4:16)
  • εἰπέ μοι, τί δεινὰ φυσᾷσ αἱματηρὸν ὄμμ’ ἔχων; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, trochees 3:3)
  • παῖδα σὴν πατὴρ ὁ φύσασ αὐτόχειρ μέλλει κτενεῖν. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, trochees26)
  • ὄνομα μὲν ἡμῖν Τεῦκροσ, ὁ δὲ φύσασ πατὴρ Τελαμών, Σαλαμὶσ δὲ πατρὶσ ἡ θρέψασά με. (Euripides, Helen, episode 5:19)
  • Τελαμὼν ὁ φύσασ. (Euripides, Helen, episode 5:24)

Synonyms

  1. a pair of bellows

  2. a stream or jet

  3. an air-bubble

Related

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

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