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μασχάλη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μασχάλη

Structure: μασχαλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ma/lh

Sense

  1. the armpit
  2. a bay

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μασχάλη μασχάλᾱ μασχάλαι
Genitive μασχάλης μασχάλαιν μασχαλῶν
Dative μασχάλῃ μασχάλαιν μασχάλαις
Accusative μασχάλην μασχάλᾱ μασχάλᾱς
Vocative μασχάλη μασχάλᾱ μασχάλαι

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

  • φασὶ δὲ καὶ γράφειν καὶ πλάττειν ἱκανὸν αὐτὸν εἶναι καὶ αὐλεῖν τῷ τε στόματι καὶ ταῖσ μασχάλαισ ἀσκὸν ὑποβάλλοντα, ὅπωσ διαπεφευγὼσ ᾖ τὸ αἰσχρὸν τὸ τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 17:3)

Synonyms

  1. a bay

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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