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ναῦς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ναῦς νεώς

Structure: ναυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

a ship

Declension

Third declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ναῦς	νῆε	νῆες
Genitive	νεώς	νεοῖν	νεῶν
Dative	νηί̈	νεοῖν	ναυσί
Accusative	ναῦν	νῆε	ναῦς
Vocative	ναῦ	νῆε	νῆες

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

Ἰωσαφὰτ ἐποίησε νῆασ εἰσ Θαρσὶσ τοῦ πορευθῆναι Ὠφέρδε εἰσ χρυσίον, καὶ οὐκ ἐπορεύθησαν, ὅτι συνετρίβησαν νῆεσ ἐν Ἀσεὼν Γαβέρ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 22:53)
καὶ ἐν Κινώλι σαλεύοιεν ἂν νῆεσ ὡρ́ᾳ ἔτουσ. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 14 5:2)
ἔργον δέ μοι οὐ φίλον ἠε͂ν οὐδ’ οἰκωφελίη, ἥ τε τρέφει ἀγλαά τέκνα, ἀλλά μοι αἰεὶ νῆεσ ἐπήρετμοι φίλαι ἦσαν καὶ πόλεμοι καὶ ἄκοντεσ ἐύξεστοι καὶ ὀϊστοί· (Plutarch, Comparison of Aristides with Marcus Cato, chapter 3 4:2)
Εἶτα διὰ τοῦτο αἱ χίλιαι νῆεσ ἐπληρώθησαν ἐξ ἁπάσησ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ καὶ τοσοῦτοι ἔπεσον Ἕλληνέσ τε καὶ βάρβαροι καὶ τοσαῦται πόλεισ ἀνάστατοι γεγόνασιν; (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 3:1)
νῆεσ δ’ ἐκ Λήμνοιο παρέστασαν οἶνον ἄγουσαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 56 3:1)

Synonyms

a ship
- ἄκατος (a ship)
- ὄχημα (ships)
- ναυτίλος (of a ship)
- ναυτιλία (a ship)
- ναυκληρία (a ship)
- ναυαρχίς (the ship of the)
- ἀντλίᾱ (The hold of a ship)
- ἄντλος (the hold of a ship)
- ἑλέναυς (ship-destroying)
- φρουρίς (a guard-ship)
- ναυκράτωρ (the master of a ship)
- κύκνος (type of ship)
- σέλμα (the deck of a ship)
- στέγη ( deck of a ship)
- νηίτης (consisting of ships)
- ἐρυσινηί̈ς (preserving ships)
- πορθμίς (a ship, boat)
- μυριόναυς (with countless ships)
- νομεύς (the ribs of a ship)
- ἐχενηί̈ς (ship-detaining)
- διαβάθρα (a ship's ladder)

ναύαρχος (the commander of a fleet)
χαλκέμβολος (with bronze beak)
λέμβος (a boat)
ἱππαγωγός (carrying horses)
φορτηγός (one who carries burdens)
σιτηγός ()
ἐπίκωπος (up to the hilt)
ἐρέτης (a rower)
ἀντίπρῳρος (with the prow towards)
αὔτανδρος (together with the men)
ἐπιβάτης (one who mounts or embarks)
πλήρωμα (that which fills)
τριήραρχος (the captain of a trireme)
κατάφρακτος (shut up)
ἄφρακτος (unfenced)
κέρκουρος (boat)
Σηστός (Sestos)
ἀκροστόλιον (the gunwale)
σιταγωγός (conveying or transporting corn)
Σίφνος (Siphnos)
γόμος (a ship's freight)
ναυμαχία (a sea-fight)
ναυτικός (seafaring)
ἔφορμος (at anchor)
μετωπηδόν (with front-foremost)
Δεκέλεια (Deceleia)
μουνυχία (Munychia)
στόλος (expedition)
κατάστρωμα (that which is spread over)
πλώιμος (fit for sailing)

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a ship

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