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τιθηνός?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: tithēnos

Principal Part: τιθηνός τιθηνόν

Structure: τιθην (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Θάω, with redupl.

Sense

  1. nursing

Declension

First/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

  • Καὶ τῷ Αχααβ ἑβδομήκοντα υἱοὶ ἐν Σαμαρείᾳ. καὶ ἔγραψεν Ιου βιβλίον καὶ ἀπέστειλεν ἐν Σαμαρείᾳ πρὸς τοὺς ἄρχοντας Σαμαρείας καὶ πρὸς τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους καὶ πρὸς τοὺς τιθηνοὺς υἱῶν Αχααβ λέγων (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 10:1)
  • πρέσβυν ἆρ ἐσδέξομαι ἐμῶν φίλαισιν ὑποδοχαῖς δόμων, πάτερ, πόνων τιθηνοὺς ἀποδιδοῦσά σοι τροφάς· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode 3:13)

Synonyms

  1. nursing

Related

명사

형용사

동사

수사

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

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