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ψύλλα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψύλλα ψύλλης

Structure: ψυλλ (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. flea
  2. type of venomous spider, perhaps a type of widow
  3. type of crop-eating insect

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ψύλλα ψύλλᾱ ψύλλαι
Genitive ψύλλης ψύλλαιν ψυλλῶν
Dative ψύλλῃ ψύλλαιν ψύλλαις
Accusative ψύλλαν ψύλλᾱ ψύλλᾱς
Vocative ψύλλα ψύλλᾱ ψύλλαι

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

  • καὶ ἀπὸ Κρηνίδων ἐσ Ψύλλαν ἐμπόριον τριάκοντα. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 13 8:1)
  • ἀνήρετ’ ἄρτι Χαιρεφῶντα Σωκράτησ ψύλλαν ὁπόσουσ ἅλλοιτο τοὺσ αὑτῆσ πόδασ· (Aristophanes, Clouds, Prologue 5:13)
  • κηρὸν διατήξασ, εἶτα τὴν ψύλλαν λαβὼν ἐνέβαψεν ἐσ τὸν κηρὸν αὐτῆσ τὼ πόδε, κᾆτα ψυχείσῃ περιέφυσαν Περσικαί. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Prologue 5:17)

Synonyms

  1. flea

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