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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrɛː.y̌ːs/ → /ɣriˈys/ → /ɣriˈis/
Noun
γρηῡ̈́ς • (grēṻ́s) f (genitive γρηός); third declension
- Epic form of γραῦς (graûs, “old woman”)
Declension
Forms attested in Homer:
Irregular declension of
γρηῡ̈́ς; — (
Epic)
γρηῡ̈́ς
grēṻ́s
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γρηΐ
grēḯ
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γρηῡ̈́
grēṻ́
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- Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
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