Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὄχνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὄχνη

Structure: ὀχν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: later form of o)/gxnh

Sense

  1. a wild pear

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

  • [πάντα δ’ ἔναλλα γένοιτο, καὶ ἁ πίτυσ ὄχνασ ἐνείκαι. (Theocritus, Idylls, 95)

Synonyms

  1. a wild pear

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

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