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ἱππάστρια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱππάστρια

Structure: ἱππαστρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of i(ppasth/s II, Plut.

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

  • ἐμβαλόντι δὲ εἰσ γῆν ἀοίκητον αὐτῷ πνεύματά τε δεινὰ καὶ κρύη μεγάλα διελυμαίνετο τὴν πορείαν ἐνοχλουμένου τοῦ στρατεύματοσ, ἦν οὖν ἀναγκαία βοήθεια πυρὰ πολλὰ καίειν ὅθεν οὐκ ἔλαθε τοὺσ πολεμίουσ, ἀλλὰ τῶν βαρβάρων οἱ τὰ βλέποντα πρὸσ τὴν ἀοίκητον ὄρη νεμόμενοι θαυμάσαντεσ τὸ τῶν πυρῶν πλῆθοσ ἔπεμψαν ἱππαστρίαισ καμήλοισ ἀγγέλουσ πρὸσ Πευκέσταν. (Plutarch, chapter 15 3:3)

Similar forms

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

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