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πτωχή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πτωχή πτωχῆς

Structure: πτωχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. beggarwoman

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πτωχή πτωχᾱ́ πτωχαί
Genitive πτωχῆς πτωχαῖν πτωχῶν
Dative πτωχῇ πτωχαῖν πτωχαῖς
Accusative πτωχήν πτωχᾱ́ πτωχᾱ́ς
Vocative πτωχή πτωχᾱ́ πτωχαί

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

  • ὅθεν οὕτω τὴν πόλιν πτωχὴν καὶ κενὴν ἐποίησε χρημάτων ὥστε ταῖσ συμμαχίσι καὶ φίλαισ πόλεσιν ἀργυρίου πωλεῖν τὴν ἐλευθερίαν καὶ τὴν αὐτονομίαν, καίτοι τοὺσ πολυαργυρωτάτουσ οἴκουσ καὶ μεγίστουσ ὁσημέραι δημεύοντοσ αὑτοῦ καὶ ἀποκηρύττοντοσ. (Plutarch, Comparison of Lysander and Sulla, chapter 3 2:2)

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