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ὀρχηστύς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρχηστύς ὀρχηστύος

Structure: ὀρχηστυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ionic for o)/rxhsis

Sense

  1. the dance

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἄγε, Φαιήκων βητάρμονεσ ὅσσοι ἄριστοι, παίσατε, ὥσ χ’ ὁ ξεῖνοσ ἐνίσπῃ οἷσι φίλοισιν οἴκαδε νοστήσασ, ὅσσον περιγιγνόμεθ’ ἄλλων ναυτιλίῃ καὶ ποσσὶ καὶ ὀρχηστυῖ καὶ ἀοιδῇ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 27:1)
  • οἱ δ’ ὀρχηστυῖ καὶ ἀοιδῇ τέρποντ’· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 17 89:2)

Synonyms

  1. the dance

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

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