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μονοτροφία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μονοτροφία

Structure: μονοτροφι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: tre/fw

Sense

  1. a rearing singly

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

  • τήν γε μὴν τῶν ζῴων γένεσιν καὶ τροφὴν τὴν μέν τισ ἂν ἴδοι μονοτροφίαν οὖσαν, τὴν δὲ κοινὴν τῶν ἐν ταῖσ ἀγέλαισ θρεμμάτων ἐπιμέλειαν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 28:2)

Synonyms

  1. a rearing singly

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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