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γλαῦξ

Third declension Noun; Feminine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γλαῦξ γλαυκός

Structure: γλαυκ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. owl (Athene noctua)

Declension

Third 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 οὔτε αὐτὸσ ὁ Γλαῦκοσ ἠγανάκτησεν τοῖσ ἐφόροισ τῶν ἀθλητῶν θεοῖσ ἀντεπαινούμενοσ, οὔτε ἐκεῖνοι ἠμύναντο ἢ τὸν Γλαῦκον ἢ τὸν ποιητὴν ὡσ ἀσεβοῦντα περὶ τὸν ἔπαινον, ἀλλὰ εὐδοκίμουν ἄμφω καὶ ἐτιμῶντο ὑπὸ τῶν Ἑλλήνων, ὁ μὲν ἐπὶ τῇ ἀλκῇ, ὁ Γλαῦκοσ, ὁ δὲ ποιητὴσ ἐπί τε τοῖσ ἄλλοισ καὶ ἐπ’ αὐτῷ τούτῳ μάλιστα τῷ ᾄσματι. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 19:14)
  • ἐκ δὲ κυμάτων ὁ ναυτίλοισι μάντισ ἐξήγγειλέ μοι Νηρέωσ προφήτησ Γλαῦκοσ, ἀψευδὴσ θεόσ, ὅσ μοι τόδ’ εἶπεν ἐμφανῶσ κατασταθείσ· (Euripides, episode, iambic 1:4)
  • ἄλλον δ’ ἰχθὺν μεγέθει πίσυνόν τινα τοῖσδε τόποισ ἥκει κομίσασ Γλαῦκόσ τισ ἐν πόντῳ γ’ ἁλούσ, ὁ σῖτον ὀψοφάγων, καὶ λίχνων ἀνδρῶν ἀγάπημα φέρων κατ’ ὤμων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 27 3:1)
  • "τὴν δὲ4" πρῶτοι δὲ Λυδοὶ καὶ τὴν καρύκην ἐξεῦρον, περὶ ἧσ τῆσ σκευασίασ οἱ τὰ Ὀψαρτυτικὰ συνθέντεσ εἰρήκασιν, Γλαῦκόσ τε ὁ Λοκρὸσ καὶ Μίθαικοσ καὶ Διονύσιοσ Ἡρακλεῖδαί τε δύο γένοσ Συρακόσιοι καὶ Ἆγισ καὶ Ἐπαίνετοσ καὶ Διονύσιοσ ἔτι τε Ἡγήσιπποσ καὶ Ἐρασίστρατοσ καὶ Εὐθύδημοσ καὶ Κρίτων, πρὸσ τούτοισ δὲ Στέφανοσ, ι Ἀρχύτασ, Ἀκέστιοσ, Ἀκεσίασ, Διοκλῆσ, Φιλιστίων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 11 1:10)

Synonyms

  1. owl

Similar forms

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