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σκυλακεία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκυλακεία

Structure: σκυλακει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a breeding of dogs

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σκυλακεία σκυλακείᾱ σκυλακεῖαι
Genitive σκυλακείᾱς σκυλακείαιν σκυλακειῶν
Dative σκυλακείᾱͅ σκυλακείαιν σκυλακείαις
Accusative σκυλακείᾱν σκυλακείᾱ σκυλακείᾱς
Vocative σκυλακείᾱ σκυλακείᾱ σκυλακεῖαι

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

  • καὶ γὰρ ἵππων ἀπειρηκότων ὑπὸ χρόνου τροφαὶ καὶ κυνῶν οὐ σκυλακεῖαι μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ γηροκομίαι τῷ χρηστῷ προσήκουσιν. (Plutarch, Marcus Cato, chapter 5 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a breeding of dogs

Similar forms

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

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