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πεντήρης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πεντήρης

Structure: πεντηρ (Stem) + ᾱς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a quinquereme

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

  • βοηθήσασ μετὰ τριῶν πεντήρων, τὴν μὲν ναῦν οὐκ ἠδυνήθη σῶσαι διὰ τὸ πλήρη θαλάττησ εἶναι, δύο δὲ ναῦσ πολεμίασ τρώσασ τοὺσ ἐπιβάτασ ἐξέβαλε. (Polybius, Histories, book 16, chapter 5 4:1)

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

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