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σπυρίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπυρίς σπυρίδος

Structure: σπυριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. a large basket, a creel

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

  • οἴδασι δὲ οἱ ἀρχαῖοι καὶ τὰ νῦν καλούμενα ἀπὸ σπυρίδοσ δεῖπνα, ἐμφανίζει δὲ Φερεκράτησ περὶ τούτων ἐν Ἐπιλήσμονι ἢ Θαλάττῃ οὕτωσ συσκευασάμενοσ δεῖπνον ἐσ τὸ σπυρίδιον ἐβάδιζεν ὡσ πρὸσ Ὠφελίαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 68 1:8)
  • τοῦτο δὲ σαφῶσ δηλοῖ τὸ ἀπὸ σπυρίδοσ δεῖπνον, ὅταν τισ αὐτὸσ αὑτῷ σκευάσασ δεῖπνον καὶ συνθεὶσ εἰσ σπυρίδα παρά τινα δειπνήσων ἰῄ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 68 1:9)

Synonyms

  1. a large basket

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

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