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ὀλολυγή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλολυγή

Structure: ὀλολυγ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: o)lolu/zw

Sense

  1. any loud cry

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

  • Ἀντωνίου δὲ ἡ μήτηρ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ καὶ παῖσ ἔτι μειράκιον οἵ τε ἄλλοι οἰκεῖοι καὶ φίλοι δι’ ὅλησ τῆσ νυκτὸσ ἐσ τὰσ τῶν δυνατῶν οἰκίασ διέθεον ἱκετεύοντεσ καὶ μεθ’ ἡμέραν ἐσ τὸ βουλευτήριον ἰόντασ ἠνώχλουν, ῥιπτούμενοί τε πρὸ ποδῶν σὺν οἰμωγῇ καὶ ὀλολυγαῖσ καὶ μελαίνῃ στολῇ παρὰ θύραισ ἐκβοῶντεσ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 8 3:9)

Synonyms

  1. any loud cry

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

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