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καλάμη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καλάμη

Structure: καλαμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: v. ka/lamos

Sense

  1. reed, stalk

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

  • τί δ’ οὐκέτι σὺν Κορύδωνι ἀρκεῖ τοι καλάμασ αὐλὸν ποππύσδεν ἔχοντι; (Theocritus, Idylls, 8)
  • ἐκ καλάμασ ἄχυρον τελέθει τημόσδε μάλιστα. (Theocritus, Idylls, 44)
  • καὶ τίσ ἂν εἴποι κρείσσονασ αὐχμηρὰσ ἀσταχύων καλάμασ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 363)
  • Λυκοῦργοσ δ’ ἐξορμήσασ τὰσ μὲν Καλάμασ, χωρίον τι τῶν Μεσσηνίων, προδοσίᾳ κατέσχε, μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα προῆγε, σπεύδων συμμῖξαι τοῖσ Αἰτωλοῖσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 5, chapter 92 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. reed

Similar forms

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