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χήν

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χήν χηνός

Structure: χην (Stem)

Sense

  1. goose

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

  • ὅπου τοῖσ μὲν ἀριθμόσ τισ ὁ θεὸσ ἦν, οἱ δὲ κατὰ χηνῶν καὶ κυνῶν καὶ πλατάνων ἐπώμνυντο. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 9:2)
  • καὶ αὖ ἐν ἄλλοισ ἔπεσι τῶν δ̓ ὥστ̓ ὀρνίθων πετεηνῶν φησίν ἔθνεα πολλά, χηνῶν ἢ γεράνων ἢ κύκνων δουλιχοδείρων. (Arrian, chapter 31 9:1)
  • "τὸ μὲν γὰρ πρῶτον ἀναδόσεισ ἐποιήσατο κατ’ ἄνδρα ὁλομελῶν βρωμάτων, μετὰ δὲ καὶ ζώντων χηνῶν καὶ λαγωῶν καὶ δορκάδων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 46 2:1)
  • ἐν αἷσ τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἀναδόσεισ ἐγίγνοντο ὁλομελῶν βρωμάτων, εἶτ’ ἤδη καὶ ζώντων χηνῶν καὶ λαγωῶν καὶ δορκάδων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 562)
  • καὶ γὰρ ὀρνίθων πλῆθοσ ἦν ἄλλων τε καὶ χηνῶν, ἔτι δὲ τῶν νεοσσῶν ὀρνίθων οὓσ πίπουσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 7 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. goose

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