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χελύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χελύνη

Structure: χελυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: = xei=los

Sense

  1. the lip

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χελύνη χελύνᾱ χελύναι
Genitive χελύνης χελύναιν χελυνῶν
Dative χελύνῃ χελύναιν χελύναις
Accusative χελύνην χελύνᾱ χελύνᾱς
Vocative χελύνη χελύνᾱ χελύναι

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

  • εὐθέωσ γὰρ ἐκδραμόντεσ ξὺν δορὶ ξὺν ἀσπίδι ἐμαχόμεσθ’ αὐτοῖσι, θυμὸν ὀξίνην πεπωκότεσ, στὰσ ἀνὴρ παρ’ ἄνδρ’, ὑπ’ ὀργῆσ τὴν χελύνην ἐσθίων· (Aristophanes, Wasps, Parabasis, epirrheme3)

Synonyms

  1. the lip

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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