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χελιδονίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χελιδονίς χελιδονίδος

Structure: χελιδονιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for xelidw/n, Anth.

Sense

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

  • ἄρτι νεηγενέων σε, χελιδονί, μητέρα τέκνων, ἄρτι σε θάλπουσαν παῖδασ ὑπὸ πτέρυγι, ἀίξασ ἔντοσθε νεοσσοκόμοιο καλιῆσ νόσφισεν ὠδίνων τετραέλικτοσ ὄφισ, καὶ σὲ κινυρομέναν ὁπότ’ ἀθρόοσ ἦλθε δαΐζων, ἤριπεν ἐσχαρίου λάβρον ἐπ’ ἄσθμα πυρόσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2102)

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

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