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κυνηγία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυνηγία κυνηγίας

Structure: κυνηγι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. hunt, chase, hunting

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

  • τὴν δ’ αἰτίαν ἀποδιδόασι τῆσ ἀτυχίασ οἱ μὲν ὅτι κατὰ τὸ τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ ἱερὸν διὰ τῶν ἀνατιθεμένων ἀκροθινίων ἐκ τῶν κυνηγίων προῃρεῖτο τὸν γάμον κατεργάσασθαι τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ, οἱ δ’ ὅτι τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ αὑτὸν πρωτεύειν ταῖσ κυνηγίαισ ἀπεφήνατο. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 81 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. hunt

Related

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

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