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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

  • εἰσ εὐτέλειαν χηνὶ συγγεγραμμένῳ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene6)
  • καὶ γεγραμμένῃ κυνὶ καὶ περιστερᾷ καὶ χηνὶ τῇ μὲν κύων, τῇ δὲ περιστερά, τῇ δὲ χὴν προσῆλθον καὶ ἐπεπήδησαν φανέντων δὲ πᾶσι τούτοισ ἀδυνάτων ἀπέστησαν, καθάπερ Κλείσοφοσ ὁ Σηλυμβριανόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 84 2:1)
  • Οἰταῖόν τινα φημὶ Μύσων’ ἐνὶ Χηνὶ γενέσθαι σοῦ μᾶλλον πραπίδεσσιν ἀρηρότα πευκαλίμῃσιν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. a'. QALHS 9:5)
  • Οἰταῖόν τινά φημι Μύσων’ ἐνὶ Χηνὶ γενέσθαι σοῦ μᾶλλον πραπίδεσσιν ἀρηρότα πευκαλίμῃσι. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. q'. MUSWN 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. goose

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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