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χλόη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χλόη χλόης

Structure: χλο (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. A new green shoot in the spring

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χλόη χλόᾱ χλόαι
Genitive χλόης χλόαιν χλοῶν
Dative χλόῃ χλόαιν χλόαις
Accusative χλόην χλόᾱ χλόᾱς
Vocative χλόη χλόᾱ χλόαι

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

  • ἀνὰ δ’ ἐλάταισι στεφανώδει τε χλόᾳ θίασοσ ἔμολεν ἱπποβάτασ Κενταύρων ἐπὶ δαῖτα τὰν θεῶν κρατῆρά τε Βάκχου. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, choral, antistrophe 11)
  • μέγα τοι δύναται νεβρῶν παμποίκιλοι στολίδεσ κισσοῦ τε στεφθεῖσα χλόα νάρθηκασ εἰσ ἱερούσ, ῥόμβου θ’ εἱλισσομένα κύκλιοσ ἔνοσισ αἰθερία, βακχεύουσά τ’ ἔθειρα Βρομί ῳ καὶ παννυχίδεσ θεᾶσ. (Euripides, Helen, choral, antistrophe 22)

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