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ποτής

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποτής ποτῆτος

Structure: ποτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: PO, Root of some tenses of pi/nw

Sense

  1. a drinking, drink

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ποτής ποτῆτε ποτῆτες
Genitive ποτῆτος ποτήτοιν ποτήτων
Dative ποτῆτι ποτήτοιν ποτῆσιν*
Accusative ποτῆτα ποτῆτε ποτῆτας
Vocative ποτή ποτῆτε ποτῆτες

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

  • ἥ ῥ’ Ὀδυσῆ’ ἐλέησεν ἀλώμενον, ἄλγε’ ἔχοντα, αἰθυίῃ δ’ ἐικυῖα ποτῇ ἀνεδύσετο λίμνησ, ἷζε δ’ ἐπὶ σχεδίησ πολυδέσμου εἶπέ τε μῦθον· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 5 33:2)

Synonyms

  1. a drinking

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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