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νησίδιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: νησίδιον νησίδιου

Structure: νησιδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: nh=sos의 지소사

Sense

  1. an islet

Declension

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

  • πρόκειται δὲ τοῦ λιμένοσ αὐτῆσ Πώγωνοσ τοὔνομα Καλαυρία νησίδιον ὅσον τριάκοντα σταδίων ἔχον τὸν κύκλον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 6 22:3)
  • ταύτησ δ’ εἰσ ἑκατὸν ἀπέχει νησίδιον Ιὄσ, ἐν ᾧ κεκηδεῦσθαί τινέσ φασι τὸν ποιητὴν Ὅμηρον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 5 2:5)
  • πρόκειται δ’ αὐτοῦ νησίδιον ἡ Ναρθηκίσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 1 22:5)
  • Ῥήναια δ’ ἔρημον νησίδιόν ἐστιν ἐν τέτταρσι τῆσ Δήλου σταδίοισ, ὅπου τὰ μνήματα τοῖσ Δηλίοισ ἐστίν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 5 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. an islet

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

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