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καλαμίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: καλαμίς καλαμῖδος

Structure: καλαμιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ka/lamos

Sense

  1. a reed fishing-rod

Declension

Third 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

  • εἴτε σὺ γ’ ὀρνεόφοιτον ὑπὲρ καλαμῖδα παλύνασ ἰξῷ ὀρειβατέεισ, εἴτε λαγοκτονέεισ, Πᾶνα κάλει. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 111)

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

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