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κρηνίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρηνίς κρηνῖδος

Structure: κρηνιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: krh/nh의 지소사, Eur.

Sense

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

  • νῦν μὲν οὖν συμπεπολισμένων τῷ τεμένει τῶν πέριξ χωρίων δυσείκαστοσ γέγονεν ἡ παλαιὰ τοῦ τόπου φύσισ, ἦν δὲ τὸ ἀρχαῖον ὡσ λέγεται σπήλαιον ὑπὸ τῷ λόφῳ μέγα, δρυμῷ λασίῳ κατηρεφέσ, καὶ κρηνίδεσ ὑπὸ ταῖσ πέτραισ ἐμβύθιοι, ἥ τε προσεχὴσ τῷ κρημνῷ νάπη πυκνοῖσ καὶ μεγάλοισ δένδρεσιν ἐπίσκιοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 32 6:1)
  • οἱ δὲ Φίλιπποι πόλισ ἐστίν, ἣ Δάτοσ ὠνομάζετο πάλαι καὶ Κρηνίδεσ ἔτι πρὸ Δάτου· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 13 4:2)
  • οἱ δὲ Φίλιπποι Κρηνίδεσ ἐκαλοῦντο πρότερον, κατοικία μικρά· (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter fragments 92:3)
  • ὅτι οἱ νῦν Φίλιπποι πόλισ Κρηνίδεσ ἐκαλοῦντο τὸ παλαιόν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter fragments 94:1)

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

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