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φύζα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φύζα

Structure: φυζ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. headlong flight, rout

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

  • ἦ γὰρ ἔμοιγε ἀμφασίῃ νόοσ ἔνδον ἑλίσσεται ὁρμαίνοντι, ἢ ἔμεν ἄτησ πῆμα δυσίμερον, ἦ τόγ’ ἐνίσπω φύζαν ἀεικελίην, ᾗ κάλλιπεν ἔθνεα Κόλχων. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 1:2)
  • ἐν δὲ Ζεὺσ τερπικέραυνοσ φύζαν ἐμοῖσ ἑτάροισι κακὴν βάλεν, οὐδέ τισ ἔτλη μεῖναι ἐναντίβιον· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 14 22:7)
  • ἐν δὲ Ζεὺσ τερπικέραυνοσ φύζαν ἐμοῖσ ἑτάροισι κακὴν βάλεν, οὐδέ τισ ἔτλη στῆναι ἐναντίβιον· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 17 60:8)
  • αὐτὰρ Ἀχαιοὺσ θεσπεσίη ἔχε φύζα φόβου κρυόεντοσ ἑταίρη, πένθεϊ δ’ ἀτλήτῳ βεβολήατο πάντεσ ἄριστοι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 9 2:2)
  • Ἀτρεί̈δη νῦν δή που Ἀχιλλῆοσ ὀλοὸν κῆρ γηθεῖ ἐνὶ στήθεσσι φόνον καὶ φύζαν Ἀχαιῶν δερκομένῳ, ἐπεὶ οὔ οἱ ἔνι φρένεσ οὐδ’ ἠβαιαί. (Homer, Iliad, Book 14 14:2)

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

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