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ὀρθροβόης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρθροβόης ὀρθροβόου

Structure: ὀρθροβο (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. the early caller, chanticleer

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

  • εἴ μοι χαρτὸσ ἐμὸσ Πολέμων καὶ σῶοσ ἀνέλθοι, οἱο͂σ α Δήλου κοίρανε, πεμπόμενοσ, ῥέξειν οὐκ ἀπόφημι τὸν ὀρθροβόην παρὰ βωμοῖσ ὄρνιν, ὃν εὐχωλαῖσ ὡμολόγησα τεαῖσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 241)

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

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