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ὠβά

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠβά

Structure: ὠβ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. a subdivision of the Spartan

Declension

First 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

  • Ἅβραμοσ δὲ διώκων εἵπετο μέχρι καὶ δευτεραίουσ συνήλασεν αὐτοὺσ εἰσ Ὠβὰ τῆσ Δαμασκηνῶν γῆσ, ἐπιδείξασ ὅτι τὸ νικᾶν οὐκ ἐν τῷ πλήθει καὶ τῇ πολυχειρίᾳ κεῖσθαι συμβέβηκεν, ἀλλὰ προθυμία τῶν μαχομένων καὶ τὸ γενναῖον κρατεῖ παντὸσ ἀριθμοῦ, τριακοσίοισ καὶ δεκαοκτὼ οἰκέταισ αὐτοῦ καὶ τρισὶ φίλοισ τοσούτου στρατοῦ περιγενόμενοσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 1 225:1)

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

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