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νῆις?

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration: nēis

Principal Part: νῆις νῆιδος

Structure: νηιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: νη-, εἰδέναι

Sense

  1. unknowing of, unpractised in

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative νῆις νήιδε νήιδες
Genitive νήιδος νηίδοιν νηίδων
Dative νήιδι νηίδοιν νήισι(ν)
Accusative νήιδα νήιδε νήιδας
Vocative νῆι νήιδε νήιδες

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

  • η τότε εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἰσραὴλ πρὸς Ἰωσαφάτ. ἐξαποστελῶ τοὺς παῖδάς σου καὶ τὰ παιδάριά μου ἐν τῇ νηῖ. καὶ οὐκ ἐβούλετο Ἰωσαφάτ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 16:35)
  • ὅς ποτε καὶ τῇδ ἦλθε, πολὺν διὰ πόντον ἀνύσσας, Κύμην Αἰολίδα προλιπών, ἐν νηὶ μελαίνῃ: (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 69:8)
  • οὐ γάρ πώ ποτε νηί γ ἐπέπλων εὐρέα πόντον, εἰ μὴ ἐς Εὔβοιαν ἐξ Αὐλίδος, ᾗ ποτ Ἀχαιοὶ μείναντες χειμῶνα πολὺν σὺν λαὸν ἄγειραν Ἑλλάδος ἐξ ἱερῆς Τροίην ἐς καλλιγύναικα. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 72:2)
  • ὅν, ὦ κάκιστε, σοῖσιν ἐν δόμοις λιπὼν Σπάρτης ἀπῆρας νηὶ Κρησίαν χθόνα. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 1:29)
  • εἰ μὲν γὰρ Ἀδείμαντος βούλεται, οὐδὲ ἐρωτᾶν οἶμαι, ὅς γε δὴ ἐν τῇ νηϊ` τὸν ἕτερον πόδα ἔχει. (Lucian, 31:2)

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

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