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φώκη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φώκη φώκης

Structure: φωκ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. seal

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

  • παραπλεύσαντι δὲ τὸν Φοινικῶνα πρὸσ ἀκρωτηρίῳ τῆσ ἠπείρου νῆσόσ ἐστιν ἀπὸ τῶν ἐναυλιζομένων ἐν αὐτῇ ζῴων Φωκῶν νῆσοσ ὀνομαζομένη· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 42 5:1)
  • οἱ δ’ ἐν τοῖσ ἕλεσιν ἰχθυοφαγοῦσιν, ἀμπέχονται δὲ τὰ τῶν φωκῶν δέρματα τῶν ἐκ θαλάττησ ἀνατρεχουσῶν· (Strabo, Geography, Book 11, chapter 8 10:2)
  • τῶν δὲ νήσων τινὲσ τρεῖσ ἐφεξῆσ κεῖνται, ἡ μὲν χελωνῶν ἡ δὲ φωκῶν ἡ δ’ ἱεράκων λεγομένη. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 28:4)
  • εἶθ’ ἑξῆσ ἔστι νῆσοσ φωκῶν, ἀπὸ τοῦ πλήθουσ τῶν θηρίων τούτων ὠνομασμένη. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 35:7)

Synonyms

  1. seal

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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