πτέρυγας (pterygas)

πτέρυγας is an Ancient Greek form of πτέρυξ, meaning “wing”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 39 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.220: σεῖον ἀειρομένω πτέρυγας, μέγα θάμβος ἰδέσθαι,

Aristophanes, Birds 572: οἳ πετόμεσθα πτέρυγάς τʼ ἔχομεν;

All forms of πτέρυξ (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.