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στενοπορία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: στενοπορία

Structure: στενοπορι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from steno/poros

Sense

  1. a narrow way or pass

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

  • ἅμα δὲ καὶ Φαρνάβαζοσ, οὐ δυνάμενοσ συμμεῖξαι πρὸσ τὸν Ἱπποκράτην διὰ τὴν στενοπορίαν, τοῦ ποταμοῦ καὶ τῶν ἀποτειχισμάτων ἐγγὺσ ὄντων, ἀπεχώρησεν εἰσ τὸ Ἡράκλειον τὸ τῶν Καλχηδονίων, οὗ ἦν αὐτῷ τὸ στρατόπεδον. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 3 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. a narrow way or pass

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

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