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ψάρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψάρ ψαρός

Structure: ψαρ (Stem)

Sense

  1. A starling, Sturnus vulgaris

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

  • αὕτη ψὰρ ἠράσθη Προμέδοντοσ Ναξίου καὶ συνέπλευσεν, ὃσ ἦν μὲν ξένοσ τοῦ Ὑψικρέοντοσ, ἐρασθείσῃ δὲ τῇ Νεαίρᾳ συνῆλθε, καὶ τὸν ἄνδρα φοβουμένην ἀπαγαγὼν εἰσ Νάξον ἱκέτιν τῆσ Ἑστίασ ἐκάθισεν. (Plutarch, Mulierum virtutes, 2)
  • ἡγοῦντο δ’ ἑκάστων οἱ καὶ δόξῃ καὶ ἀρετῇ προύχοντεσ, τῶν μὲν ῥωμαϊζόντων ὁ μέγασ Ἄννων, τῶν δ’ αἱρουμένων τὰ Μασσανάσσου Ἀννίβασ ὁ ψὰρ ἐπικαλούμενοσ, τῶν δὲ δημοκρατιζόντων Ἀμίλχαρ, ᾧ Σαυνίτησ ἐπώνυμον ἦν, καὶ Καρθάλων· (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 10 2:2)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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