χελιδών
Third declension Noun; Feminine
동물
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
χελιδών
χελιδόνος
Structure:
χελιδων
(Stem)
Sense
- the swallow
- the frog in a horse's foot
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.
- ἣν καὶ συναγελαστικὴν εἶναι καὶ νεοττεύειν ὡσ καὶ τὰσ χελιδόνασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 68 1:3)
- τὸν ἀλεκτρυόνα δὲ ὀρτάλιχα, τὸν δ’ ἰατρὸν αὖ σάκταν, βέφυραν τὴν γέφυραν, τῦκα δὲ τὰ σῦκα, κωτιλάδασ δὲ τὰσ χελιδόνασ, τὴν ἔνθεσιν δ’ ἄκολον, τὸ γελᾶν δὲ κριδδέμεν, ὁ νεασπάτωτον δ’, ἤν τι νεοκάττυτον ᾖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 15 3:2)
- ὡσ οὐδὲν ᾔδει πλὴν χελιδόνασ γράφειν, ἀλλ’ ἦν ἄπειροσ τῶν τρόπων τῶν τοῦ θεοῦ, ἐστὶν γὰρ οὔτε κοῦφοσ οὔτε ῥᾴδιοσ ἀπαλλαγῆναι τῷ φέροντι τὴν νόσον, βαρὺσ δὲ κομιδῇ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 13 2:4)
- ὄνοισ δὲ καὶ προβάτοισ Ἀντίπατροσ ἐγκαλῶν ὀλιγωρίαν καθαριότητοσ οὐκ οἶδ’ ὅπωσ παρεῖδε τὰσ λύγκασ καὶ τὰσ χελιδόνασ, ὧν αἱ μὲν ἐκτοπίζουσι παντάπασι κρύπτουσαι καὶ ἀφανίζουσαι τὸ λυγκούριον, αἱ δὲ χελιδόνεσ ἔξω στρεφομένουσ διδάσκουσι τοὺσ νεοττοὺσ; (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 4 17:2)
- ποίασ γὰρ ἀηδόνασ ἄξιον τῷ φιλομούσῳ τῆσ ἀλκυόνοσ ἢ τῷ φιλοτέκνῳ χελιδόνασ ἢ τῷ φιλάνδρῳ πελειάδασ; (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 352)
Synonyms
-
the swallow
-
the frog in a horse's foot
