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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative σπυρίς σπυρίδε σπυρίδες
Genitive σπυρίδος σπυρίδοιν σπυρίδων
Dative σπυρίδι σπυρίδοιν σπυρίσιν*
Accusative σπυρίδα σπυρίδε σπυρίδας
Vocative σπυρί σπυρίδε σπυρίδες

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

  • δώδεκα δεσμὰ ῥάβδων καὶ τρὶσ ἢ τετράκισ ἐπὶ βῆμα καθίσαι καὶ κιρκήσια δοῦναι καὶ σπυρίσιν δειπνίσαι. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 21:1)

Synonyms

  1. a large basket

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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