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νήιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νήιος νήιᾱ νήιον

Structure: νηι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nau=s

Sense

  1. of or for a ship, ship-

Declension

First/Second 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

  • καὶ τὸν μὲν ἐσ Οἰνοίην ἐρύσαντο πρόσθεν, ἀτὰρ Σίκινόν γε μεθύστερον αὐδηθεῖσαν νῆσον, ἐπακτῆρεσ, Σικίνου ἄπο, τόν ῥα Θόαντι νηιὰσ Οἰνοίη νύμφη τέκεν εὐνηθεῖσα. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 11:23)

Synonyms

  1. of or for a ship

Related

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

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