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Φοῖνιξ

Φοῖνιξ

See also: φοῖνιξ

Ancient Greek

Noun

Φοῖνῐξ (Phoînix) m, f (genitive Φοίνῑκος); third declension

  1. Phoenician
  2. Carthaginian (as descendants of Phoenicia)

Proper noun

Φοῖνῐξ (Phoînix) m (genitive Φοίνῑκος); third declension

  1. Phoenix, a city on the Mediterranean Sea.

Inflection

  • Inflection is the same for both noun and proper noun.

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φοῖνιξ

φοῖνιξ

See also: Φοῖνιξ

Ancient Greek

Noun

φοῖνῐξ (phoînix) m (genitive φοίνῑκος); third declension

  1. purple or crimson
  2. palm tree
  3. date (the fruit of the date palm)
  4. phoenix, the mythical bird derived from Egyptian mythology
  5. A guitar-like instrument invented by the Phoenicians

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