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ὄρτυξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄρτυξ ὄρτυγος

Structure: ὀρτυγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. quail

Declension

Third 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

  • καὶ λοιπὸν ὡσ κακὸσ ἀθλητὴσ περιέρχῃ νικώμενοσ τὴν περίοδον ὅμοιοσ τοῖσ ἀποφυγοῦσιν ὄρτυξιν. (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. quail

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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