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πόρτις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πόρτις πόρτιος

Structure: πορτι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. (poetic) a calf, young heifer (younger than δαμάλη ‎(damálē) says Eustathius)
  2. a young maiden

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

  • τήνασ μὲν δή τοι τᾶσ πόρτιοσ αὐτὰ λέλειπται τὠστία. (Theocritus, Idylls, 19)
  • ἁδεῖ’ ἁ φωνὰ τᾶσ πόρτιοσ, ἁδὺ τὸ πνεῦμα· (Theocritus, Idylls, 59)
  • ὡσ δὲ λέων ἐν βουσὶ θορὼν ἐξ αὐχένα ἄξῃ πόρτιοσ ἠὲ βοὸσ ξύλοχον κάτα βοσκομενάων, ὣσ τοὺσ ἀμφοτέρουσ ἐξ ἵππων Τυδέοσ υἱὸσ βῆσε κακῶσ ἀέκοντασ, ἔπειτα δὲ τεύχε’ ἐσύλα· (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 21:2)

Synonyms

  1. a young maiden

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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