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ἡρῷσσα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡρῷσσα

Structure: ἡρῳσς (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: = h(rwi/+nh, Anth.

Sense

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

  • ἀλλά σφεασ ἐλέηραν ἀμηχανίῃ μινύθοντασ ἡρῷσσαι, Λιβύησ τιμήοροι, αἵ ποτ’ Ἰλθήνην, ἦμοσ ὅτ’ ἐκ πατρὸσ κεφαλῆσ θόρε παμφαίνουσα, ἀντόμεναι Τρίτωνοσ ἐφ’ ὕδασι χυτλώσαντο. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 20:44)
  • οἰοπόλοι δ’ εἰμὲν χθόνιαι θεαὶ αὐδήεσσαι, ἡρῷσσαι, Λιβύησ τιμήοροι ἠδὲ θύγατρεσ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 21:4)
  • φάν γε μὲν εἶναι ἡρῷσσαι, Λιβύησ τιμήοροι ᾐδὲ θύγατρεσ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 21:27)
  • ἡρῷσσαι Λιβύων, ὄροσ ἄκριτον αἵτε νέμεσθε, αἰγίδι καὶ στρεπτοῖσ ζωσάμεναι θυσάνοισ, τέκνα θεῶν, δέξασθε Φιλήτιδοσ ἱερὰ ταῦτα δράγματα καὶ χλωροὺσ ἐκ καλάμησ στεφάνουσ, ἅσσ1’ ἀπὸ λικμητοῦ δεκατεύεται· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 2251)
  • ἀλλὰ καὶ οὕτωσ ἡρῷσσαι Λιβύων χαίρετε δεσπότιδεσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 225 1:1)

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

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