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νίκαις (nikais)

νίκαις is an Ancient Greek form of νίκη, meaning “victory”. It is the dative plural feminine noun.

Found 47 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Aristides 16.4: … ίλματα καὶ χρυσὸς ἐπὶ σώμασι μαλακοῖς καὶ ψυχαῖς ἀνάνδροις· ἡμῖν δʼ ὅμοια μὲν ὅπλα καὶ σώματα, μεῖζον δὲ ταῖς νίκαις τὸ θάρσος, ὁ δʼ ἀγὼν οὐχ ὑπὲρ χώρας καὶ πόλεως μόνον, ὡς ἐκείνοις, ἀλλʼ ὑπὲρ τῶν ἐν Μαραθῶνι καὶ Σαλαμῖνι τρο …

Greek Anthology, Greek Anthology, Ἀνθολογία, Volume V 16.282.4: πρέποντα Νίκαις ἐντυποῦντες σχήματα.

All forms of νίκη (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.