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φυτεία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυτεία

Structure: φυτει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: futeu/w

Sense

  1. a planting
  2. the growth of a plant
  3. a plant

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

  • καὶ ἐγένετο ἀετὸσ ἕτεροσ μέγασ, μεγαλοπτέρυγοσ, πολὺσ ὄνυξι, καὶ ἰδοὺ ἡ ἄμπελοσ αὕτη περιπεπλεγμένη πρὸσ αὐτόν, καὶ ρίζαι αὐτῆσ πρὸσ αὐτόν, καὶ τὰ κλήματα αὐτῆσ ἐξαπέστειλεν αὐτῷ τοῦ ποτίσαι αὐτὴν σὺν τῷ βώλῳ τῆσ φυτείασ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 17:7)
  • ὁ πατήρ "οἱ νομίζοντεσ ἀρότου καὶ σπόρου καὶ φυτείασ ἐπιμέλειαν θεοῖσ προσήκειν. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 152)
  • καὶ περὶ ἀμπέλων ἄρα σύγε, ἔφη, φυτείασ, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, τὰ αὐτὰ ἐμοὶ πάντα γιγνώσκων τυγχάνεισ. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 19 13:1)
  • τῶν γὰρ ἐν τῇ τῆσ ἀμπέλου φυτείᾳ καλῶσ ἐχόντων τί ἂν ἀποδοκιμάσαισ εἰσ τὰσ ἄλλασ φυτείασ; (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 19 13:4)
  • αὐλῶνάσ τε γὰρ εἶχε πυκνοὺσ καὶ συσκίουσ καὶ παραδείσων φυτείασ ποικίλασ, ἔτι δὲ παντοδαπῶν δένδρων φυσικὰσ συναγκίασ καὶ ῥύσεισ ὑδάτων, ὥστε τοὺσ ὁδοιποροῦντασ μετὰ πολλῆσ τέρψεωσ ἐνδιατρίβειν τόποισ ἡδίστοισ πρὸσ ἀνάπαυσιν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 21 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a planting

  2. the growth of a plant

  3. a plant

Related

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

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