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σπάνις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπάνις σπάνιος

Structure: σπανι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. scarcity, rareness, dearth, lack of, there is, lack, difficulty

Declension

Third 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

  • σπανίασ δ’ εἰκὸσ τὰσ τοιαύτασ εἶναι· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 8 33:4)
  • τὰσ δὲ ἄρκτουσ ἐούσασ σπανίασ καὶ τοὺσ λύκουσ οὐ πολλῷ τεῳ ἐόντασ ἀλωπέκων μέζονασ αὐτοῦ θάπτουσι τῇ ἂν εὑρεθέωσι κείμενοι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 67 3:1)

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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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