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σίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σίον σίου

Structure: σι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. the water-parsnep or marsh-wort

Declension

Second 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

  • πράξα[ντι] δ’ εὖ οὐ φέρει κόσμον σιω‐ πά· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 3 21:1)
  • ναὶ τὼ σιὼ νῦν ὡττικίων δωσεῖ δίκαν. (Aristophanes, Peace, Prologue, anapests 2:11)
  • μάλα γ’ οἰῶ ναὶ τὼ σιώ· (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Prologue 2:33)
  • πρέσβειρά τοι ναὶ τὼ σιὼ Βοιωτία ἵκει ποθ’ ὑμέ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Prologue 3:1)
  • χαί̈α ναὶ τὼ σιώ, Κορινθία δ’ αὖ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Prologue 3:5)

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

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