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ὠκεανίς

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠκεανίς ὠκεανίδος

Structure: ὠκεανιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or from ocean

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

  • ἠείδεν δ’ ὡσ πρῶτον Ὀφίων Εὐρυνόμη τε Ὠκεανὶσ νιφόεντοσ ἔχον κράτοσ Οὐλύμποιο· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 9:31)
  • ἡ δ’ αἰδοῖ χῶρόν τε καὶ ἤθεα κεῖνα λιποῦσα Ὠκεανὶσ Φιλύρη εἰσ οὔρεα μακρὰ Πελασγῶν ἦλθ’, ἵνα δὴ Χείρωνα πελώριον, ἄλλα μὲν ἵππῳ, ἄλλα θεῷ ἀτάλαντον, ἀμοιβαίῃ τέκεν εὐνῇ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 21:5)
  • ἔχει δὲ ἡ νῆσοσ αὕτη καὶ πόλεισ τρεῖσ ἀξιολόγουσ, Ὑρακίαν καὶ Δαλίδα καὶ Ὠκεανίδα. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 45 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. of or from ocean

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

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