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προνομαία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: προνομαία

Structure: προνομαι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: = pronomh/ II, Plut.; of a fly, Luc.

Sense

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

  • οὕτω δὲ ἰσχυρά ἐστιν, ὥσθ’ ὁπόταν τι δάκνῃ, τιτρώσκει οὐκ ἀνθρώπου δέρμα μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ βοὸσ καὶ ἵππου, καὶ ἐλέφαντα λυπεῖ ἐσ τὰσ ῥυτίδασ αὐτοῦ παρεισδυομένη καὶ τῇ αὑτῆσ προνομαίᾳ κατὰ λόγον τοῦ μεγέθουσ ἀμύσσουσα. (Lucian, Muscae Encomium, (no name) 6:1)

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

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