νεφέλης (nepheles)

νεφέλης is an Ancient Greek form of νεφέλη, meaning “cloud”. It is the dative plural feminine noun.

Found 25 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.538: αὐτίκα δʼ ἐσσυμένως νεφέλης ἐπιβᾶσα πόδεσσιν

Hesiod, Theogony 745: ἕστηκεν νεφέλῃς κεκαλυμμένα κυανέῃσιν.

Lucian of Samosata, De saltatione 42: … Βελλεροφόντην καὶ τὴν Σθενέβοιαν καὶ Ἡλίου μάχην καὶ Ποσειδῶνος, καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα τὴν Ἀθάμαντος μανίαν καὶ τῶν Νεφέλης παίδων ἐπὶ τοῦ κριοῦ τὴν διαέριον φυγήν, Ἰνοῦς καὶ Μελικέρτου ὑποδοχήν.

All forms of νεφέλη (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.