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στεῖρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: στεῖρα στείρας

Structure: στειρ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: from stei=ros

Sense

  1. a cow that has not calved
  2. a barren woman

Declension

First 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

  • καὶ ἐνδέχεσθαι διὰ τοιαύτασ αἰτίασ καὶ τὰσ γυναῖκασ εἶναι στείρασ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 5, 4:3)

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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