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σαύρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαύρα σαύρας

Structure: σαυρ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. lizard

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σαύρα σαύρᾱ σαῦραι
Genitive σαύρᾱς σαύραιν σαυρῶν
Dative σαύρᾱͅ σαύραιν σαύραις
Accusative σαῦραν σαύρᾱ σαύρᾱς
Vocative σαῦρα σαύρᾱ σαῦραι

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

  • σαύρασ ὑποσκίοισιν ἐν ψυκτηρίοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 109 2:7)
  • ἀλλὰ καὶ πτηνὰ γεννᾷ καὶ νηκτὰ μυρία καὶ χερσαῖα, σαύρασ, καὶ ἀμφίβια, κροκοδείλουσ, καὶ δίποδα, τὸν ὄρνιν, καὶ ἄποδα, τὸν ὄφιν, καὶ πολύποδα, τὸν ἀττέλεβον· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 14:3)
  • τὰσ γοῦν σαύρασ καὶ τοὺσ ὄφεισ θέρουσ ἀκμάζοντοσ τοῦ ἡλίου κατὰ μεσημβρίαν διαβῆναι μὴ φθάνειν τὰσ ὁδοὺσ τὰσ ἐν τῇ πόλει, ἀλλ’ ἐν μέσαισ περιφλέγεσθαι, ὅπερ τῆσ Περσίδοσ μηδαμοῦ συμβαίνειν καίπερ νοτιωτέρασ οὔσησ· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 3 20:3)
  • σαύρασ δὲ διπήχεισ φασίν. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 3 22:6)

Synonyms

  1. lizard

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