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τηλία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τηλία

Structure: τηλι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a board or table with a raised edge, a baker's board
  2. a table or stage whereon gamecocks and quails were set to fight
  3. a chimney-board
  4. the hoop of a corn-sieve

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τηλία τηλίᾱ τηλίαι
Genitive τηλίᾱς τηλίαιν τηλιῶν
Dative τηλίᾱͅ τηλίαιν τηλίαις
Accusative τηλίᾱν τηλίᾱ τηλίᾱς
Vocative τηλίᾱ τηλίᾱ τηλίαι

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 Πειθόλαοσ τὴν πάραλον ῥόπαλον τοῦ δήμου, Σηστὸν δὲ τηλίαν τοῦ Πειραιέωσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 10 7:6)

Synonyms

  1. a chimney-board

Similar forms

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

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