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κορωνίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κορωνίς κορωνίδος

Structure: κορωνιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: korwno/s

Sense

  1. something crook-beaked or curved, a cow with crumpled horns

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

  • οὐκ ἐκ Κορωνίδοσ μὰ Δί’ οὐδέ γε κορώνησ, ἀλλ’ ἐκ χηνὸσ γεγεννημένον. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 14:6)
  • εἶτα Λητοῦσ ἐγίγνετο λοχεία καὶ Ἀπόλλωνοσ γοναὶ καὶ Κορωνίδοσ γάμοσ καὶ Ἀσκληπιὸσ ἐτίκτετο. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 38:7)
  • τοιγάρτοι τοιαύτασ συντάξεισ κατέλιπον οἱάσ οὐδεὶσ ὑπομένει μέχρι κορωνίδοσ διελθεῖν, Φύλαρχον λέγω καὶ Δοῦριν καὶ Πολύβιον καὶ Ψάωνα καὶ τὸν Καλλατιανὸν Δημήτριον Ιἑρώνυμόν τε καὶ Ἀντίγονον καὶ Ἡρακλείδην καὶ Ἡγησιάνακτα καὶ ἄλλουσ μυρίουσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 452)
  • οἱο͂σ ἦν πάλιν οὖ Διονύσιοσ ὁ τὸν ποιητὴν Φιλόξενον εἰσ τὰσ λατομίασ ἐμβαλών, ὅτι τραγῳδίαν αὐτοῦ διορθῶσαι κελευσθείσ, εὐθὺσ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ ὅλην μέχρι τῆσ κορωνίδοσ περιέγραψεν. (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 1 14:1)
  • οἱο͂σ ἦν πάλιν αὖ Διονύσιοσ ὁ τὸν ποιητὴν Φιλόξενον εἰσ τὰσ λατομίασ ἐμβαλών, ὅτι τραγῳδίαν αὐτοῦ διορθῶσαι κελευσθεὶσ εὐθὺσ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ ὅλην μέχρι τῆσ κορωνίδοσ περιέγραψεν. (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 2, section 1 5:3)

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