φλέβα (phleba)

φλέβα is an Ancient Greek form of φλέψ, meaning “vein, blood vessel”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 63 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Agesilaus 27.2: ἰατροῦ δέ τινος Συρακουσίου τὴν ὑπὸ τῷ σφυρῷ φλέβα σχάσαντος, αἱ μὲν ἀλγηδόνες ἔληξαν, αἵματος δὲ πολλοῦ φερομένου καὶ ῥέοντος ἀνεπισχέτως λιποψυχία πολλὴ καὶ κ …

All forms of φλέψ (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.