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πολυοψία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυοψία

Structure: πολυοψι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from polu/oyos

Sense

  1. abundance of meats or fish

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πολυοψία πολυοψίᾱ πολυοψίαι
Genitive πολυοψίᾱς πολυοψίαιν πολυοψιῶν
Dative πολυοψίᾱͅ πολυοψίαιν πολυοψίαις
Accusative πολυοψίᾱν πολυοψίᾱ πολυοψίᾱς
Vocative πολυοψίᾱ πολυοψίᾱ πολυοψίαι

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 ὅταν γε οἱ ἄλλοι ἄνθρωποι τοῖσ θεοῖσ εὔχωνται πολυκαρπίαν, εἰκότωσ ἂν οὗτοσ πολυοψίαν εὔχοιτο. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 14 5:6)
  • "ὅλωσ δέ μοι δοκεῖ μᾶλλον ἄν τισ ὑπομεῖναι πολυχορδίαν μουσικὸν ἐπαινοῦντα καὶ μυραλοιφίαν ἀλείπτην ἢ πολυοψίαν ἰατρόν· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 9:20)

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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