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ὕφαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕφαλος ὕφαλον

Structure: ὑφαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/ls

Sense

  1. under the sea, of the deep, the lower waters

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

  • ἐξηπάτησε δ’ αὐτὸν ὁ τῶν Ναβαταίων ἐπίτροποσ Συλλαῖοσ, ὑποσχόμενοσ μὲν ἡγήσεσθαι τὴν ὁδὸν καὶ χορηγήσειν ἅπαντα καὶ συμπράξειν, ἅπαντα δ’ ἐξ ἐπιβουλῆσ πράξασ, καὶ οὔτε παράπλουν ἀσφαλῆ μηνύων οὔθ’ ὁδόν, ἀλλὰ ἀνοδίαισ καὶ κυκλοπορίαισ καὶ πάντων ἀπόροισ χωρίοισ ἢ ῥαχίαισ ἀλιμένοισ παραβάλλων ἢ χοιράδων ὑφάλων μεσταῖσ ἢ τεναγώδεσι· (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 45:2)

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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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