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σώτειρα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σώτειρα

Structure: σωτειρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: swth/r

Sense

  1. Juno Sospita)

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

  • οὐδὲ τὴν ἀκρόπολιν καὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦ Διὸσ τοῦ σωτῆροσ καὶ τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ τῆσ σωτείρασ ἀφορῶν καὶ προδιδοὺσ ἐφοβήθη, οὓσ αὐτίκα σώσοντασ ἑαυτὸν ἐκ τῶν κινδύνων ἐπικαλεῖται. (Lycurgus, Speeches, 24:1)
  • περὶ δὲ ἐρωτήσεωσ, εὔκαιρόν ἐστι ποιεῖσθαι μάλιστα μὲν ὅταν τὸ ἕτερον εἰρηκὼσ ᾖ, ὥστε ἑνὸσ προσερωτηθέντοσ συμβαίνει τὸ ἄτοπον, οἱο͂ν Περικλῆσ Λάμπωνα ἐπήρετο περὶ τῆσ τελετῆσ τῶν τῆσ σωτείρασ ἱερῶν, εἰπόντοσ δὲ ὅτι οὐχ οἱο͂́ν τε ἀτέλεστον ἀκούειν, ἤρετο εἰ οἶδεν αὐτόσ, φάσκοντοσ δὲ "καὶ πῶσ, ἀτέλεστοσ ὤν; (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 18 1:1)
  • τῆσ δὲ κρήνησ οὐ πόρρω ταύτησ ἀρχαῖόν ἐστιν ἱερόν, εἰκόνεσ δὲ ἐφ’ ἡμῶν ἑστᾶσιν ἐν αὐτῷ βασιλέων Ῥωμαίων καὶ ἄγαλμα τε κεῖται χαλκοῦν Ἀρτέμιδοσ ἐπίκλησιν Σωτείρασ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 40 3:1)
  • καὶ ἐπὶ τῷδε Σωτείρασ ἄγαλμα ἐποιήσαντο Ἀρτέμιδοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 40 5:3)
  • ἐν δὲ ταῖσ Παγαῖσ θέασ ὑπελείπετο ἄξιον Ἀρτέμιδοσ Σωτείρασ ἐπίκλησιν χαλκοῦν ἄγαλμα, μεγέθει τῷ παρὰ Μεγαρεῦσιν ἴσον καὶ σχῆμα οὐδὲν διαφόρωσ ἔχον. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 44 7:3)

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

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