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στρουθός

Second declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στρουθός στρουθοῦ

Structure: στρουθ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a house sparrow, Passer domesticus
  2. a flatfish, European flounder, Platichthys flesus ( <= Pleuronectes flesus).

Declension

Second 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

  • τίκτει γοῦν ὁ στρουθόσ, ὥσ φησιν Ἀριστοτέλησ, καὶ μέχρι ὀκτώ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 46 2:3)
  • τῆσ δὲ συγκλήτου τοῖσ μάντεσι περὶ τούτων σχολαζούσησ καὶ καθημένησ ἐν τῷ ναῷ τῆσ Ἐνυοῦσ, στρουθὸσ εἰσέπτη πάντων ὁρώντων τέττιγα φέρων τῷ στόματι, καὶ τὸ μὲν ἐκβαλὼν μέροσ αὐτοῦ κατέλιπε, τὸ δὲ ἔχων ἀπῆλθεν. (Plutarch, Sulla, chapter 7 6:1)
  • τὴν δὲ Ἀρσινόην στρουθὸσ φέρει χαλκῆ τῶν ἀπτήνων· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 31 2:2)
  • οἴμοι κακοδαίμων, στροῦθοσ ἁνὴρ γίγνεται· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Prologue 5:29)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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