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νησίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νησίον νησίου

Structure: νησι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: nh=sos의 지소사

Sense

  1. an islet

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative νησίον νησίω νησία
Genitive νησίου νησίοιν νησίων
Dative νησίῳ νησίοιν νησίοις
Accusative νησίον νησίω νησία
Vocative νησίον νησίω νησία

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

  • ἐνταῦθα δ’ ἡ τῶν Κυζικηνῶν ἵδρυται νῆσοσ καὶ τὰ περὶ αὐτὴν νησία. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 5 46:6)
  • πρόκειται δ’ ἀπὸ Νισαίασ πλέοντι εἰσ τὴν Ἀττικὴν πέντε νησία. (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 1 12:1)
  • ἐνταῦθα δὲ καὶ αἱ Φαρμακοῦσσαι, δύο νησία ὧν ἐν τῷ μείζονι Κίρκησ τάφοσ δείκνυται. (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 1 19:3)
  • εἶτα ἄκρα Πύρρα καὶ δύο νησία πλησίον, ὧν τὸ μὲν Πύρρα τὸ δὲ Δευκαλίων καλεῖται· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 5 19:18)
  • ἔστι δὲ καὶ νησία πρὸσ αὐτῇ Νισυρίων λεγόμενα. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 5 22:5)

Synonyms

  1. an islet

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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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