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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὄγχνη ό̓γχνᾱ ό̓γχναι
Genitive ό̓γχνης ό̓γχναιν ὀγχνῶν
Dative ό̓γχνῃ ό̓γχναιν ό̓γχναις
Accusative ό̓γχνην ό̓γχνᾱ ό̓γχνᾱς
Vocative ό̓γχνη ό̓γχνᾱ ό̓γχναι

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

  • ὄγχνη γάρ, φησίν, ἐπ’ ὄγχνῃ καὶ τὰ ἑξῆσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 16 2:1)
  • ἐπιμελουμένουσ δὲ αὐτοὺσ εἰσάγει καὶ τῶν ἀκροδρύων "ὄγχνη γὰρ ἐπ’ ὄγχνῃ που γηράσκει, σῦκον δ’ ἐπὶ σύκῳ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 45 1:2)
  • ὄγχνη ἐπ’ ὄγχνῃ γηράσκει, μῆλον δ’ ἐπὶ μήλῳ, αὐτὰρ ἐπὶ σταφυλῇ σταφυλή, σῦκον δ’ ἐπὶ σύκῳ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 7 10:8)
  • "ὦ γέρον, οὐκ ἀδαημονίη σ’ ἔχει ἀμφιπολεύειν ὄρχατον, ἀλλ’ εὖ τοι κομιδὴ ἔχει, οὐδέ τι πάμπαν, οὐ φυτόν, οὐ συκέη, οὐκ ἄμπελοσ, οὐ μὲν ἐλαίη, οὐκ ὄγχνη, οὐ πρασιή τοι ἄνευ κομιδῆσ κατὰ κῆπον. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 24 21:1)
  • Τοῦτον πρῶτον Φαβωρῖνοσ ἐν Παντοδαπῇ ἱστορίᾳ λόγον δικανικὸν ὑπὲρ ἑαυτοῦ συγγράψαι φησὶν ἐπ’ αὐτῇ ταύτῃ τῇ δίκῃ καὶ λέγειν ὡσ Ἀθήνησιν ὄγχνη ἐπ’ ὄγχνῃ γηράσκει, σῦκον δ’ ἐπὶ σύκῳ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. a'. ARISTOTELHS 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. a pear-tree

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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