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γυναιξί (gynaixi)

γυναιξί is an Ancient Greek form of γυνή, meaning “woman, wife”. It is the dative plural feminine noun.

Found 342 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.1123: τιμήεσσα γυναιξὶ καὶ ἀνδράσιν αἰδοίη τε

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.104.4: … ἀλλ’ ὅτε Δήλῳ, Φοῖβε, μάλιστά γε θυμὸν ἐτέρφθης, ἔνθα τοι ἑλκεχίτωνες Ἰάονες ἠγερέθονται σὺν σφοῖσιν τεκέεσσι γυναιξί τε σὴν ἐς ἀγυιάν· ἔνθα σε πυγμαχίῃ τε καὶ ὀρχηστυῖ καὶ ἀοιδῇ μνησάμενοι τέρπουσιν, ὅταν καθέσωσιν ἀγῶνα.

Zonaras, Epitome historiarum (Vol. 1) 4.17·3: … ῇ Κλεοπάτρᾳ ἔστελλε δῶρα καὶ πᾶσι τοῖς περὶ αὐτούς, ὅθεν ἐπὶ ἔτη δύο καὶ εἴκοσι τῆς εὐτυχίας ταύτης ἀπήλαυσε. Γυναιξὶ δὲ δυεῖν συνοικήσας, ἐκ μὲν τῆς μιᾶς παῖδας ἔσχεν ἑπτά, ἐκ δὲ τῆς λοιπῆς ἔνα. ἦν δ αὕτη ἀδελφόπαις αὐτοῦ· ᾗπε …

All forms of γυνή (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.