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γλῶττα

First declension Noun; Feminine 이형 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γλῶττα γλώττης

Structure: γλωττ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. Alternative form of γλῶσσα ‎(glôssa)

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

  • οὕτω γὲ τοι καὶ τοῦ Νέστοροσ ὑμῖν ἀπορρεῖ ἐκ τῆσ γλώττησ τὸ μέλι, καὶ οἱ ἀγορηταὶ τῶν Τρώων τὴν ὄπα ἀφιᾶσιν εὐανθῆ τινα λείρια γὰρ καλεῖται, εἴ γε μέμνημαι, τὰ ἄνθη. (Lucian, Hercules, 4:8)
  • ὥστε εἰ τῶν ὤτων ἐκδεδεμένουσ τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ πρὸσ τὴν γλῶτταν ὁ γέρων οὗτοσ Ἡρακλῆσ ἕλκει,^ μηδὲ τοῦτο θαυμάσῃσ εἰδὼσ τὴν ὤτων καὶ γλώττησ συγγένειαν· (Lucian, Hercules, 5:1)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν ἐπὶ τούτῳ εὐθὺσ ἴδιόν τε καὶ ἠρυθρίων καὶ παντοῖοσ ἦν ὑπὸ ἀπορίασ, οἱ παρόντεσ δὲ οἱ μὲν παραπαίειν, ὡσ τὸ εἰκόσ, οἱ δὲ ληρεῖν ὑφ̓ ἡλικίασ, οἱ δὲ χθεσινῆσ κραιπάλησ ἀνάμεστον ἔτι ᾤοντό με εἶναι, εἰ καὶ ὅτι μάλιστα σὺ ἐπιεικῶσ ἤνεγκασ τὸ γεγονὸσ οὐδ̓ ὅσον ἄκρῳ τῷ μειδιάματι ἐπισημηνάμενοσ τῆσ γλώττησ τὴν διαμαρτίαν. (Lucian, Pro lapsu inter salutandum 1:2)
  • "ἐμοὶ δὲ ἡ γλῶττά τε ἤδη λογᾷ καὶ δὴ ἀνηγόμην γε ὡσ ἀρχαιολογήσων ὑμῖν καὶ κατανίψων ἀπὸ γλώττησ ἅπαντασ. (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 15:2)
  • ὅ τε γὰρ Νέστωρ ἐκεῖνοσ, οὗ ἀπὸ τῆσ γλώττησ ὥσπερ μέλι ὁ λόγοσ ἀπέρρει,^ αὐτοῦ τοῦ βασιλέωσ παράσιτοσ ἦν, καὶ οὔτε τὸν Ἀχιλλέα, ὅσπερ ἐδόκει τε καὶ ἦν τὸ σῶμα γενναιότατοσ, οὔτε τὸν Διομήδην οὔτε τὸν Αἰάντα ὁ Ἀγαμέμνων οὕτωσ ἐπαινεῖ τε καὶ θαυμάζει ὥσπερ τὸν Νέστορα. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 44:2)

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