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ὄγχνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄγχνη

Structure: ὀγχν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a pear-tree

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

  • ὄγχνασ μοι δῶκασ τρισκαίδεκα καὶ δέκα μηλέασ, συκέασ τεσσαράκοντ’· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 24 29:6)
  • τὸ μὲν οὖν ἅπαντα ζητεῖν περιποιεῖν αὐτῷ προεκπίπτοντοσ ἄν τισ θείη τῇ φιλοτιμίᾳ, ὡσ ἂν εἴ τισ, φησὶν ὁ Ἵππαρχοσ, Ἀττικῆσ εἰρεσιώνησ κατηγοροίη καὶ ἃ μὴ δύναται φέρειν μῆλα καὶ ὄγχνασ, οὕτωσ ἐκείνου πᾶν μάθημα καὶ πᾶσαν τέχνην. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 2 6:18)

Synonyms

  1. a pear-tree

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

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