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προμνήστρια

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: προμνήστρια

Structure: προμνηστρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: promna/omai

Sense

  1. a woman who woos or courts for another, a match-maker, who brings about

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative προμνήστρια προμνηστρίᾱ προμνήστριαι
Genitive προμνηστρίᾱς προμνηστρίαιν προμνηστριῶν
Dative προμνηστρίᾱͅ προμνηστρίαιν προμνηστρίαις
Accusative προμνηστρίᾱν προμνηστρίᾱ προμνηστρίᾱς
Vocative προμνηστρίᾱ προμνηστρίᾱ προμνήστριαι

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

  • μὴ ’πρότερον ἐρασθῇσ, ὦ Πάρι, πρὶν ἐμὲ τὴν προμνήστριαν καὶ νυμφαγωγὸν ἀμείψασθαι τῇ κρίσει· (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 16:1)

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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