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σταφίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σταφίς σταφίδος

Structure: σταφιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: = a)stafi/s, Theocr.

Sense

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

  • πίμπραται γὰρ ἡ κεφαλὴ αὐτίκα καὶ δριμὺ ἄλγοσ αἱρέει· τὰ δὲ διὰ τοῦ στόματοσ ἄγοντα φλέγμα, σίνηπι, κόκκοσ ὁ τῆσ κνίδησ, πέπερι, σταφὶσ ἀγρίη· τάδε ξὺν ἀλλήλοισι, καὶ ἰδίῃ· ἐπεὶ δὲ καὶ τῷ μασήσασθαι μὲν αὐτὰ καὶ τὸ πτύειν ξυνεχέσ ἐστι· καὶ ὕδατι ἢ μελικρήτῳ μίξαντα διδόναι, κλύζειν τε τὸ στόμα καὶ ἐσ τὰ παρίσθμια παρώσαντα ἀνατάσι τοῦ αὐχένοσ, τῷ τῆσ ἐκπνοῆσ πνεύματι κλύζειν · ἐπὴν δὲ, ἐσ ὅσον θέλῃσ, τὸ φλέγμα ἀγάγῃσ, λούειν καὶ καταιονεῖν τὴν κεφαλὴν κάρτα πολλῷ θερμῷ ὕδατι ἐσ διαπνοήν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 35)
  • < ἁ σταφυλὶσ σταφίσ ἐστι καὶ οὐ ῥόδον αὐο͂ν ὀλεῖται. (Theocritus, Idylls, 13)

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

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