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τῆθος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τῆθος τῆθεος

Structure: τηθο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an oyster, oysters

Declension

Third 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

  • Ὅμηροσ δὲ τῶν τηθέων μέμνηται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 31 3:6)
  • "πίνη, ὄστρεον, μῦσ, κτείσ, σωλήν, κόγχη, λεπάσ, τῆθοσ, βάλανοσ, πορευτικὰ δὲ κῆρυξ, πορφύρα, ἡδυπορφύρα, ἐχῖνοσ, στράβηλοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 35 2:1)
  • "ἐστὶ δ’ ὁ μὲν κτεὶσ τραχυόστρακοσ, ῥαβδωτόσ, τὸ δὲ τῆθοσ ἀράβδωτον, λειόστρακον, ἡ δὲ πίνη λεπτόστομον, τὸ δὲ ὄστρεον παχύστομον, δίθυρον δὲ καὶ τραχυόστρακον, λεπὰσ δὲ μονόθυρον καὶ λειόστρακον, συμφυὲσ δὲ μῦσ, μονοφυὲσ δὲ καὶ λειόστρακον σωλὴν καὶ βάλανοσ, κοινὸν δ’ ἐξ ἀμφοῖν κόγχη. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 35 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. an oyster

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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