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προνομή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: προνομή

Structure: προνομ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: prone/mw

Sense

  1. a foraging, a foraging expedition, foray, foraging parties
  2. an elephant's trunk

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative προνομή προνομᾱ́ προνομαί
Genitive προνομῆς προνομαῖν προνομῶν
Dative προνομῇ προνομαῖν προνομαῖς
Accusative προνομήν προνομᾱ́ προνομᾱ́ς
Vocative προνομή προνομᾱ́ προνομαί

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

  • ἅμα δὲ τούτοισ πραττομένοισ κατὰ μὲν τὴν Ἰταλίαν Ῥωμαίων διαπολεμούντων τὸν πρὸσ Σαμνίτασ πόλεμον συνεχεῖσ ἐγίνοντο προνομαὶ τῆσ χώρασ καὶ πολιορκίαι πόλεων καὶ δυνάμεων ἐν ὑπαίθρῳ στρατοπεδεῖαι· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 101 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. an elephant's trunk

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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