ναῦν (naun)

ναῦν is an Ancient Greek form of ναῦς, meaning “ship”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 464 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.84.1: οἱ δ’ Ἀθηναῖοι κατὰ μίαν ναῦν τεταγμένοι περιέπλεον αὐτοὺς κύκλῳ καὶ ξυνῆγον ἐς ὀλίγον, ἐν χρῷ αἰεὶ παραπλέοντες καὶ δόκησιν παρέχοντες αὐτίκα ἐμβαλεῖν· προείρητο δ᾽ αὐτοῖς ὑπὸ Φορμίωνος μὴ ἐπιχειρεῖν πρὶν ἂν αὐτὸς σημήνῃ.

Aesop, Fables 118: Ναῦν ποτε μετὰ τῶν ἀνδρῶν βυθισθεῖσαν ἰδών τις, ἀδίκως ἔλεγε τούς θεούς κρίνειν· “διʼ ἕνα γὰρ ἀσεβῆ συναπώλοντο κα …

All forms of ναῦς (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.