Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἰφιγένεια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰφιγένεια ἰφιγένειης

Structure: ἰφιγενει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: gi/gnomai

Sense

  1. strong-born, Iphigeneia

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

  • τοῦ δ’ ἔφυν ἐγώ τῆσ Τυνδαρείασ θυγατρὸσ Ἰφιγένεια παῖσ, ἣν ἀμφὶ δίναισ ἃσ θάμ’ Εὔριποσ πυκναῖσ αὔραισ ἑλίσσων κυανέαν ἅλα στρέφει, ἔσφαξεν Ἑλένησ οὕνεχ’, ὡσ δοκεῖ, πατὴρ Ἀρτέμιδι κλειναῖσ ἐν πτυχαῖσιν Αὐλίδοσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 1:3)
  • Ἡ ’ν Αὐλίδι σφαγεῖσ’ ἐπιστέλλει τάδε ζῶσ’ Ἰφιγένεια, τοῖσ ἐκεῖ δ’ οὐ ζῶσ’ ἔτι ‐ ποῦ δ’ ἔστ’ ἐκείνη; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, lyric 6:2)
  • τί δ’ ἔστιν, Ἰφιγένεια, καινὸν ἐν δόμοισ; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode8)
  • ὦ τλῆμον Ἰφιγένεια, συγγόνου μέτα θανῇ πάλιν μολοῦσα δεσποτῶν χέρασ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 7:17)
  • σὲ δ’ ἀμφὶ σεμνάσ, Ἰφιγένεια, κλίμακασ Βραυρωνίασ δεῖ τῇδε κλῃδουχεῖν θεᾷ· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 10:7)

Related

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

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