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οἰκωφελία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: οἰκωφελία

Structure: οἰκωφελι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from oi)kwfelh/s

Sense

  1. profit to a house, housewifery

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

  • Γλαύκασ ὦ φιλέριθ’ ἀλακάτα δῶρον Ἀθανάασ γύναιξιν, νόοσ οἰκωφελίασ αἷσιν ἐπάβολοσ, θέρσεισ’ ἄμμιν ὑμάρτη πόλιν ἐσ Νείλεοσ ἀγλάαν, ὅπᾳ Κύπριδοσ ἶρον καλάμω χλῶρον ὑπαπάλω. (Theocritus, Idylls, 1)

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

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