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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

  • Ἠλεῖοι δὲ καλοῦσι τοὺσ στρουθοὺσ δειρήτασ, ὡσ Νίκανδρόσ φησιν ὁ Κολοφώνιοσ ἐν τρίτῳ Γλωσσῶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 46 3:2)
  • "λαμβάνοντι γὰρ ὄρτυγασ στρουθούσ τε κορυδαλλάσ τε φιλοκονίονασ τέτραγάσ τε σπερματολόγουσ κἀγλαὰσ συκαλλίδασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 58 1:9)
  • ὅτι ὄντοσ ἐν Αὐλίδι τοῦ στρατεύματοσ, θυσίασ γενομένησ Ἀπόλλωνι, ὁρμήσασ δράκων ἐκ τοῦ βωμοῦ παρὰ τὴν πλησίον πλάτανον, οὔσησ ἐν αὐτῇ νεοττιᾶσ, τοὺσ ἐν αὐτῇ καταναλώσασ στρουθοὺσ ὀκτὼ σὺν τῇ μητρὶ ἐνάτῃ λίθοσ ἐγένετο. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book E, chapter 3 21:1)
  • περιιὼν τὸν νηὸν κύκλῳ ἐξαίρεε τοὺσ στρουθοὺσ καὶ ἄλλα ὅσα ἦν νενοσσευμένα ὀρνίθων γένεα ἐν τῷ νηῷ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 159 4:2)

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