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νυμφεύτρια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: νυμφεύτρια

Structure: νυμφευτρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from numfeuth/s

Sense

  1. a bride's-maid

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative νυμφεύτρια νυμφευτρίᾱ νυμφεύτριαι
Genitive νυμφευτρίᾱς νυμφευτρίαιν νυμφευτριῶν
Dative νυμφευτρίᾱͅ νυμφευτρίαιν νυμφευτρίαις
Accusative νυμφευτρίᾱν νυμφευτρίᾱ νυμφευτρίᾱς
Vocative νυμφευτρίᾱ νυμφευτρίᾱ νυμφεύτριαι

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

  • ἡ νυμφεύτρια δεῖται παρὰ τῆσ νύμφησ τι σοὶ λέξαι μόνῳ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 1:10)
  • τὴν δὲ ἁρπασθεῖσαν ἡ νυμφεύτρια καλουμένη παραλαβοῦσα, τὴν μὲν κεφαλὴν ἐν χρῷ περιέκειρεν, ἱματίῳ δὲ ἀνδρείῳ καὶ ὑποδήμασιν ἐνσκευάσασα κατέκλινεν ἐπὶ στιβάδα μόνην ἄνευ φωτόσ. (Plutarch, Lycurgus, chapter 15 3:2)

Similar forms

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

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