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πρέσβειρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρέσβειρα

Structure: πρεσβειρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of pre/sbus, pre/sba, Hhymn., Eur.

Sense

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πρέσβειρα πρεσβείρᾱ πρέσβειραι
Genitive πρεσβείρᾱς πρεσβείραιν πρεσβειρῶν
Dative πρεσβείρᾱͅ πρεσβείραιν πρεσβείραις
Accusative πρεσβείρᾱν πρεσβείρᾱ πρεσβείρᾱς
Vocative πρεσβείρᾱ πρεσβείρᾱ πρέσβειραι

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

  • εἰσ τὴν αὐτήν πέμψατε ἐκ νηοῦ θεοειδέα Νόνναν ἅπαντεσ, πρέσβειραν μεγάλην πέμψατ’ ἀειρομένην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 681)

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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