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ῥοή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥοή

Structure: ῥο (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: r(e/w

Sense

  1. a river, stream, flood, the juice, the stream, the tide of affairs

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

  • χωροῦσι δ’ ὥστ’ ὄρνιθεσ ἀρθεῖσαι δρόμῳ πεδίων ὑποτάσεισ, αἳ παρ’ Ἀσωποῦ ῥοαῖσ εὔκαρπον ἐκβάλλουσι Θηβαίων στάχυν· (Euripides, episode, trochees 8:7)
  • σὲ δ’ Ἀρκάδων χρὴ πόλιν ἐπ’ Ἀλφειοῦ ῥοαῖσ οἰκεῖν Λυκαίου πλησίον σηκώματοσ· (Euripides, episode, anapests 4:6)
  • οὐδέ πω βωμὸσ θεᾶσ Ἑλληνικαῖσιν ἐξεφοινίχθη ῥοαῖσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode21)
  • οὔκουν ἐν Ἄργει <γ’> οὐδ’ ἐπ’ Εὐρώτα ῥοαῖσ. (Euripides, Helen, episode 6:12)
  • πῶσ δ’ αὖ κατάρξῃ θυμάτων, ἑλὼν πάτραν, καὶ σκῦλα γράψεισ πῶσ ἐπ’ Ἰνάχου ῥοαῖσ; (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 13:5)

Derived

  • ῥόα (a pomegranate-tree, a pomegranate, a knob shaped like a pomegranate)

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

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