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κοίλης (koiles)

κοίλης is an Ancient Greek form of κοῖλος, meaning “hollow”. It is the genitive singular feminine adjective.

Found 126 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.595: προπροκαταΐγδην κοίλης ἁλός. ἐν δʼ ἄρα μέσσαις

Arrian, Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνάβασις 3.9.6: … τὰς τάξεις, τούς τε ἡγεμόνας τῶν πεζῶν τὴν φάλαγγα ἕκαστον τήν οἱ ἐπιτετραμμένην, ὡς ἐν τῇδε τῇ μάχῃ οὐχ ὑπὲρ Κοίλης Συρίας ἢ Φοινίκης, οὐδὲ ὑπὲρ Αἰγύπτου, ὡς πρόσθεν, μαχουμένους, ἀλλὰ ὑπὲρ τῆς ξυμπάσης Ἀσίας, οὕστινας χρὴ ἄρ …

All forms of κοῖλος (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.