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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

  • ἡ δὲ ῥίνη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 53 2:2)
  • ῥίνη θ’, ἣν φιλέουσι περισσῶσ τέκτονεσ ἄνδρεσ, τρηχεῖ’ ἀλλ’ ἀγαθὴ κουροτρόφοσ οὐ γὰρ ἔγωγε ἧσ σαρκὸσ δύναμαι γλυκερώτερον ἄλλο ἰδέσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 12 11:1)
  • οὗτοσ καλεῖται καὶ ῥίνη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 892)
  • ῥίνῃ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1121)
  • τοῖοσ, ὁκοῖον ὁρᾷσ, ὦ παρ’ ἔμ’ ἐρχόμενε σύκινοσ, οὐ ῥίνῃ πεπονημένοσ, οὐδ’ ἀπὸ μίλτου, ἀλλ’ ἀπὸ ποιμενικῆσ αὐτομαθοῦσ ξοΐδοσ . (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 862)

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

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