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ῥίνη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥίνη

Structure: ῥιν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a file or rasp

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

  • ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ αὐτοῦ δέξεται αὐτόν, ἐνσκολιευόμενοσ τρήσει ρῖνα. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 40:24)
  • ἄξεισ δὲ δράκοντα ἐν ἀγκίστρῳ, περιθήσεισ δὲ φορβαίαν περὶ ρῖνα αὐτοῦ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Iob 40:25)
  • ὁ δὲ θυμόσ σου, ὃν ἐθυμώθησ, καὶ ἡ πικρία σου ἀνέβη πρόσ με, καὶ ἐμβαλῶ φιμὸν εἰσ τὴν ρῖνά σου, καὶ χαλινὸν εἰσ τὰ χείλη σου καὶ ἀποστρέψω σε τῇ ὁδῷ ᾗ ἦλθεσ ἐν αὐτῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 37:29)
  • ὧν ὁ μὲν κέρατα ἔχων καὶ ὅσον ἐξ ἡμισείασ ἐσ τὸ κάτω αἰγὶ ἐοικὼσ καὶ γένειον βαθὺ καθειμένοσ ὀλίγον τράγου διαφέρων ἐστίν, ὁ δὲ φαλακρὸσ γέρων, σιμὸσ τὴν ῥῖνα, ἐπὶ ὄνου τὰ πολλὰ ὀχούμενοσ, Λυδὸσ οὗτοσ, οἱ δὲ Σάτυροι ὀξεῖσ τὰ ὦτα, καὶ αὐτοὶ φαλακροί, κεράσται, οἱᾶ τοῖσ ἄρτι γεννηθεῖσιν ἐρίφοισ τὰ κέρατα ὑποφύεται, Φρύγεσ τινὲσ ὄντεσ· (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 4:5)
  • ἐῶ γὰρ λέγειν ὁπόσα ἐπὶ πείρᾳ τῆσ μαντικῆσ ἐπιτεχνῶνται αὐτῷ ἄρνεια κρέα καὶ χελώνασ εἰσ τὸ αὐτὸ ἕψοντεσ, ὥστε εἰ μὴ τὴν ῥῖνα ὀξὺσ ἦν, κἂν ἀπῆλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ Λυδὸσ καταγελῶν. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 1:10)

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

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