πλευραί (pleurai)

πλευραί is an Ancient Greek form of πλευρά, meaning “rib, side”. It is the nominative plural feminine noun.

Found 125 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Bacchae 1135: πλευραὶ σπαραγμοῖς· πᾶσα δʼ ᾑματωμένη

Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo 13: … ήκης ἀπὸ δυεῖν πλευρῶν, τῶν μὲν δώδεκα τρὶς γινομένων τῶν δʼ ἐννέα τετράκις. ἂν οὖν ἐκτεθῶσιν αἱ τῶν σχημάτων πλευραί, τοῦ τετραγώνου τὰ σʼ καὶ τοῦ τριγώνου τὰ ὀκτὼ καὶ παραλληλογράμμων τοῦ μὲν ἑτέρου τὰ ἐννέα τοῦ δʼ ἑτέρου τὰ …

All forms of πλευρά (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.