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πότνα?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: potna

Principal Part: πότνα πότνης

Structure: ποτν (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: shorter form of πότνια

Sense

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πότνα πότνα πότναι
Genitive πότνης πότναιν ποτνῶν
Dative πότνῃ πότναιν πότναις
Accusative πότναν πότνα πότνας
Vocative πότνα πότνα πότναι

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

  • Ὁσία πότνα θεῶν, Ὁσία δ ἃ κατὰ γᾶν χρυσέαν πτέρυγα φέρεις, τάδε Πενθέως ἀίεις· (Euripides, choral, strophe 11)
  • δός, ὧ ἄναξ, δὸς καὶ σὺ πότνα μοι νύμφη: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 59 3:3)
  • ἣ δ ἐπέεσσιν ἀμείβετο πότνα θεάων: (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 15:2)
  • "Πότνα θεά, μή τοί τι κακώτερον ἄλλο πέλοιτο Κύπριδος, εἰ δὴ σεῖο λιλαιομένης ἀθερίζω ἢ ἔπος ἠέ τι ἔργον, ὅ κεν χέρες αἵγε κάμοιεν ἠπεδαναί: (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 2:17)
  • ναὶ δὴ τοῦτό γε, πότνα θεὰ Περσηί, πέλοιτο, οἴκαδε νοστήσειε φυγὼν μόρον: (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 8:32)

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

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