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ὕνις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕνις ὕνιος

Structure: ὑνι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

a ploughshare

Declension

Third declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὕνις	ύ̔νιε	ύ̔νιες
Genitive	ύ̔νιος	ὑνίοιν	ὑνίων
Dative	ύ̔νῑ	ὑνίοιν	ύ̔νισιν*
Accusative	ύ̔νιν	ύ̔νιε	ύ̔νιας
Vocative	ύ̔νι	ύ̔νιε	ύ̔νιες

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

ὁ δ’ οἰκιστὴσ ἐμβαλὼν ἀρότρῳ χαλκῆν ὕνιν, ὑποζεύξασ δὲ βοῦν ἄρρενα καὶ θήλειαν, αὐτὸσ μὲν ἐπάγει περιελαύνων αὔλακα βαθεῖαν τοῖσ τέρμασι, τῶν δ’ ἑπομένων ἔργον ἐστίν, ἃσ ἀνίστησι βώλουσ τὸ ἄροτρον, καταστρέφειν εἴσω καὶ μηδεμίαν ἔξω περιορᾶν ἐκτρεπομένην. (Plutarch, chapter 11 2:3)
ὅπου δὲ πύλην ἐμβαλεῖν διανοοῦνται, τὴν ὕνιν ἐξελόντεσ καὶ τὸ ἄροτρον ὑπερθέντεσ διάλειμμα ποιοῦσιν. (Plutarch, chapter 11 3:2)
διαμετροῦντεσ τὴν ὕνιν ὑφαιροῦσι, καὶ μεταφέρουσιν οὕτω τὸ ἄροτρον, ὡσ τὴν ἀρουμένην πᾶσαν ἱερὰν καὶ ἄσυλον ἐσομένην. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 27 2:1)
τὸ χῶμα τύμβοσ ἐστὶν ἀλλὰ τὼ βόε ἐπίσχεσ οὗτοσ, τὰν ὕνιν τ’ ἀνάσπασον κινεῖσ σποδὸν γάρ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2801)
ἐκπεσοῦσαν δὲ ἐκ τοῦ ἀρότρου τὴν ὕνιν πρὸσ τὸ ἄροτρον καθήρμοσε τῇ χειρὶ ἀντὶ σφύρασ χρώμενοσ, καί πωσ ἐθεάσατο ὁ Δημύλοσ τὸ ὑπὸ τοῦ παιδὸσ ποιούμενον καὶ ἐπὶ τούτῳ πυκτεύσοντα ἐσ Ὀλυμπίαν αὐτὸν ἀνήγαγεν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 10 2:4)

Synonyms

a ploughshare
- εὐλάκα (a ploughshare)

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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ὕνις

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a ploughshare

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ὕνις

Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

a ploughshare

Similar forms

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