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χλανίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χλανίς χλανίδος

Structure: χλανιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. an upper-garment of wool, a shawl

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χλανίς χλανίδε χλανίδες
Genitive χλανίδος χλανίδοιν χλανίδων
Dative χλανίδι χλανίδοιν χλανίσιν*
Accusative χλανίδα χλανίδε χλανίδας
Vocative χλανί χλανίδε χλανίδες

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

  • ‐ ἀλλ’ ἄγρυπνοσ καὶ λεπτόσ, ὥσπερ οἱ λέοντεσ, ὀξὺ βλέπων, ὀξὺ ἀκούων, οὔτε χειμῶνοσ οὔτε καύματοσ φροντίζων, οὐδὲν δεόμενοσ στρωμάτων ἢ χλανίδων ἢ ταπήτων, ἀλλὰ δέρμα ἀμπεχόμενοσ ῥυπαρόν, λιμοῦ πνέων, τοῖσ ἀγαθοῖσ βοηθῶν, τοὺσ κακοὺσ κολάζων. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 36:1)

Synonyms

  1. an upper-garment of wool

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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