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μαργαρίτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαργαρίτης μαργαρίτου

Structure: μαργαριτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: A Persian word.

Sense

  1. pearl
  2. a type of Egyptian plant

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

  • "τῶν θαυμαζομένων δὲ λίθων ἐστὶν καὶ ὁ μαργαρίτησ καλούμενοσ, διαφανὴσ μὲν τῇ φύσει· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 452)
  • λέγει δὲ καὶ ἐν ἀρχῇ τοῦ Περσικοῦ παράπλου νῆσον, ἐν ᾗ μαργαρίτησ πολὺσ καὶ πολυτίμητόσ ἐστιν, ἐν ἄλλαισ δὲ ψῆφοι τῶν διαυγῶν καὶ λαμπρῶν· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 3 14:5)

Synonyms

  1. a type of Egyptian plant

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