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νῆττα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νῆττα νήττης

Structure: νηττ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. a duck

Declension

First 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

  • κἀκ Βοιωτῶν γε φέροντασ ἰδεῖν χῆνασ νήττασ φάττασ τροχίλουσ· (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, anapests10)
  • ὅτι δὲ τὸ ἄπλυτοι ἐπὶ τῶν ῥαφανίδων ἀκούειν δεῖ, οὐκ ἐπὶ τῶν σηπιῶν, δηλοῖ Ἀντιφάνησ γράφων νήττασ, σχαδόνασ, κάρυ’ ἐντραγεῖν, ᾤ’, ἐγκρίδασ, ῥαφανῖδασ ἀπλύτουσ, γογγυλίδασ, χόνδρον, μέλι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 48 1:6)
  • τὰσ νήττασ καὶ τὰσ πέρδικασ οὐ πρότερον θηρεύομεν, πρὶν ἂν φάγωσι παῤ ἡμῶν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 31:3)

Synonyms

  1. a duck

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