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μάδδα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάδδα

Structure: μαδδ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: doric for ma=za.

Sense

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μάδδα μάδδᾱ μάδδαι
Genitive μάδδης μάδδαιν μαδδῶν
Dative μάδδῃ μάδδαιν μάδδαις
Accusative μάδδαν μάδδᾱ μάδδᾱς
Vocative μάδδα μάδδᾱ μάδδαι

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

  • ἀλλ’ ὦ πόνηρα κώρι’ ἀθλίω πατρόσ, ἄμβατε ποττὰν μᾶδδαν, αἴ χ’ εὑρ́ητέ πᾶ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode8)
  • ὦ χοιρίδια πειρῆσθε κἄνισ τῶ πατρὸσ παίειν ἐφ’ ἁλὶ τὰν μᾶδδαν, αἴκα τισ διδῷ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode, lyric 2:48)

Similar forms

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

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