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πανδώρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πανδώρα

Structure: πανδωρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: dw=ron

Sense

  1. giver of all
  2. Pandora, the all-endowed, who received presents from all the gods

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πανδώρα πανδώρᾱ πανδῶραι
Genitive πανδώρᾱς πανδώραιν πανδωρῶν
Dative πανδώρᾱͅ πανδώραιν πανδώραις
Accusative πανδώρᾱν πανδώρᾱ πανδώρᾱς
Vocative πανδώρᾱ πανδώρᾱ πανδῶραι

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

  • πεποίηται δὲ Ἡσιόδῳ τε καὶ ἄλλοισ ὡσ ἡ Πανδώρα γένοιτο αὕτη γυνὴ πρώτη· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 24 12:5)
  • πρῶτον Πανδώρᾳ θῦσαι λευκότριχα κριόν· (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, iambics 1:3)
  • Νικοφῶν δ’ ἐν Πανδώρᾳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 122 1:10)
  • καὶ Σοφοκλῆσ Πανδώρᾳ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 51 2:6)

Synonyms

  1. giver of all

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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