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σιτοπομπία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σιτοπομπία

Structure: σιτοπομπι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: pe/mpw

Sense

  1. the conveyance or convoy of corn

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

  • οὔτε γὰρ σῖτοσ ἦν ἐν τῇ χώρᾳ, ἀσπόρῳ διὰ τὸν πόλεμον γεγονυίᾳ, οὔθ’ ἡ σιτοπομπία δυνατὴ τριήρων οὐσῶν ὑμετέρων ἐκεῖ καὶ τῆσ θαλάττησ κρατουσῶν, αἵ τε πόλεισ πολλαὶ καὶ χαλεπαὶ λαβεῖν αἱ τῶν Φωκέων, μὴ οὐ χρόνῳ καὶ πολιορκίᾳ· (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 160:4)

Synonyms

  1. the conveyance or convoy of corn

Related

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

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