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ὀρεστιάς

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρεστιάς ὀρεστιάδος

Structure: ὀρεστιαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: o)/ros

Sense

  1. of the mountains

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὀρεστιάς ὀρεστιάδε ὀρεστιάδες
Genitive ὀρεστιάδος ὀρεστιάδοιν ὀρεστιάδων
Dative ὀρεστιάδι ὀρεστιάδοιν ὀρεστιάσιν*
Accusative ὀρεστιάδα ὀρεστιάδε ὀρεστιάδας
Vocative ὀρεστιά ὀρεστιάδε ὀρεστιάδες

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

  • σὺν δέ σφιν τότε Νύμφαι ὀρεστιάδεσ λιγύμολποι φοιτῶσαι πύκα ποσσὶν ἐπὶ κρήνῃ μελανύδρῳ μέλπονται· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 2:6)
  • περὶ δὲ πτελέασ ἐφύτευσαν νύμφαι ὀρεστιάδεσ κοῦραι Διὸσ αἰγιόχοιο. (Homer, Iliad, Book 6 41:3)

Synonyms

  1. of the mountains

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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