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πόσθη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πόσθη

Structure: ποσθ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: v. pe/os

Sense

  1. membrum virile

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

  • ἢν ταῦτα ποιῇσ ἁγὼ φράζω, καὶ πρὸσ τούτοισ προσέχῃσ τὸν νοῦν, ἕξεισ ἀεὶ στῆθοσ λιπαρόν, χροιὰν λαμπράν, ὤμουσ μεγάλουσ, γλῶτταν βαιάν, πυγὴν μεγάλην, πόσθην μικράν. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Agon, pnigos1)

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

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