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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

  • τοιγὰρ κακῶσ δράσαντεσ οὐκ ἐλάσσονα πάσχουσι, τὰ δὲ μέλλουσι, κοὐδέπω κακῶν κρηνὶσ ἀπέσβηκ’ ἀλλ’ ἔτ’ ἐκπιδύεται. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, iambics 2:8)
  • ἀργυρέη κρηνίσ με, τὸν οὐκέτι μακρὰ βοῶντα βάτραχον, οἰνηραῖσ ἔσχεν ὑπὸ σταγόσιν κεῖμαι δ’ ἐν Νύμφαισ, κείναισ φίλοσ, οὐδὲ Λυαίῳ ἐχθρόσ, ὑπ’ ἀμφοτέρων λουόμενοσ σταγόσιν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4061)

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

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