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Κρήτην (Kreten)

Κρήτην is an Ancient Greek form of Κρήτη, meaning “Crete”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

It can also be a form of κρήτη, “chalk (Creta)”.

Found 131 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.1637: Κρήτην, ἥ τʼ ἄλλων ὑπερέπλετο εἰν ἁλὶ νήσων.

All forms of Κρήτη (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.