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νησίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νησίς νησῖδος

Structure: νησιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: nh=sos의 지소사

Sense

  1. islet, small island

Declension

Third 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 νησὶσ ἐπῆν τῷ στόματι· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 41 1:2)
  • ἡ τερεβινθώδησ ὀλιγάμπελοσ οἱᾶ́ τε βαιὴ νησίσ, ἀλλ’ ὁμαλὴ πᾶσα καὶ ἀστύφελοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4131)
  • γενέσθαι δέ οἱ δοκῶ τὸ ὄνομα ἀπὸ τῶν νησίδων, αἳ ταύτῃ πρόκεινται τῆσ ἠπείρου τρεῖσ ἀριθμόν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 22 6:2)
  • πρόκειται δὲ νησὶσ πέτρασ τῶν μεγάλων οὐ μείζων, Πέφνοσ καὶ ταύτῃ τὸ ὄνομα· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 26 4:2)
  • καὶ ἄλλασ δὲ τῶν περὶ τὸν Ἀχελῶον νησίδων τὸ αὐτὸ πάθοσ φασὶ παθεῖν ἐκ τῆσ ὑπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ προχώσεωσ τοῦ πελάγουσ, συγχοῦνται δὲ καὶ αἱ λοιπαί, ὡσ Ἡρόδοτόσ φησι. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 3 36:10)
  • ὁ δὲ Βόργυσ τοῦ Ἀβάσκου διέχει σταδίουσ ἑκατὸν καὶ εἴκοσιν, καὶ ὁ Νῆσισ τοῦ Βόργυοσ, ἵναπερ καὶ Ἡράκλεια ἄκρα ἀνέχει, σταδίουσ ἑξήκοντα. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 18 3:2)
  • φασὶ δ’ ἐν τῇ Πιτάνῃ τὰσ πλίνθουσ ἐπιπολάζειν ἐν τοῖσ ὕδασι, καθάπερ καὶ ἐν τῇ Τυρρηνίᾳ νησὶσ πέπονθε· (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 113:8)

Synonyms

  1. islet

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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